The snag is that unprofitable companies, which should have been squeezed out by competition, have remained alive because it is so hard to fire workers.
问题在于,那些本应被竞争挤出市场的无利可图的公司,却因为裁员如此之难而存活了下来。
The parable of the unprofitable servant, the parable of the talents.
无益的仆人的寓言,才能的寓言。
Which in time past was to thee unprofitable, but now profitable to thee and to me?
他从前与你没有益处,但如今与你我都有益处。
Kelly said that Southwest was "trimming flights that are unpopular and unprofitable."
Kelly指出,西南航空“正在暂停那些不受欢迎和不盈利的航班”。
Net sales have declined for the past four years and the camera division is unprofitable.
可过去四年里净销售额一路下滑,相机部门也未能赢利。
Regardless of the moral issue, dishonesty in advertising has proved very unprofitable.
即使不考虑道德因素,不诚实的广告也被证实无利可图。
After John found farming unprofitable, he moved to town and turned his hand to carpentry.
约翰发现务农无利可图后,他就搬到城里开始做木匠。
After all, don’t shareholders prefer to own aprofitable company rather than an unprofitable one?
毕竟,股东希望拥有一家能够盈利的公司,而不是一家亏损的公司吗?
Salesmen, fixated on winning contracts at any cost, forgot how to step away from unprofitable deals.
销售员们只想着不计任何代价来赢得合同,忘了如何避免不赚钱的买卖。
Last year Molex decidedto close its French plant near Toulouse,which had been unprofitable for years.
去年莫仕决定关闭其在图卢兹附近的多年不盈利的法国制造厂。
She recalls how she advised a group of very poor women running a small, unprofitable bakery in Rwanda some years ago.
她回想起几年前她在卢旺达指导一群经营着一家毫不赚钱的小面包店的非常贫困的妇女。
But Mr Mittal said the extra cost of servicing rural customers, and their low usage levels, had made things unprofitable.
但是米塔尔先生说,公司为给农村用户提供服务花了许多额外费用,而这些用户的手机使用率却很低,这两点都已令这盘生意无利可图。
Gone are the days of freewheeling growth built on unprofitable expansion designed to flood markets and capture market share.
以低价倾销和争夺市场份额为目的的无利可图的扩张时代已经过去了。
Early last year, small makers of memory chips tumbled into the red and, by year end, industry leader Samsung was also unprofitable.
去年年初,小型存储芯片制造商出现亏损,到年底的时候,业界领先者三星电子也无利可图。
That makes processing heavy oil unprofitable for some refineries, since the gains from diesel are outweighed by losses on fuel oil.
柴油所带来的利润不足以冲抵燃油的损失,造成一些重油炼油厂无利可图。
Two unprofitable smaller firms, Jaguar and Saab, were swallowed by Ford and GM respectively only to cost billions in further losses.
福特和通用分别收购了盈利无方的小厂商捷豹和萨博,而结果只是为两公司分别增加了数十亿美元的亏损。
But avoid foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and strivings about the law; for they are unprofitable and vain.
要远避无知的辩论和家谱的空谈以及纷争,并因律法而起的争竞,因为这都是虚妄无益的。
An increase in the relative price of oil raises the costs of energy-intensive production, making some plant and machinery unprofitable.
石油相对价格的上涨会提高能源密集型产品的成本,这使得一些工厂和机械行业无利可图。
In their case, they were signing up the correct number of new customers per their corporate goals, but these customers were unprofitable.
在本例中,他们按照其公司目标吸收合适数目的新客户,但这些客户都没有带来利润。
But avoid foolish controversies and genealogies and arguments and quarrels about the law, because these are unprofitable and useless.
要远避无知的辩论、和家谱的空谈、以及分争、并因律法而起的争竞。因为这都是虚妄无益的。
It makes sense for big Western oil companies to get out of such an unprofitable business and put the capital into exploration and drilling.
对于西方大型石油公司来说,从这样无利可图的行业中退出,转而将资金投入到勘探开发和钻井行业中是十分明智的。
Remember that in 2007 firms were already raising capital, downsizing, merging, shutting down unprofitable businesses, and filing for bankruptcy.
请记住,在2007年许多公司早就在筹集资金,缩小规模,实行兼并,停止亏损的业务,并申请破产保护。
Remember that in 2007 firms were already raising capital, downsizing, merging, shutting down unprofitable businesses, and filing for bankruptcy.
请记住,在2007年许多公司早就在筹集资金,缩小规模,实行兼并,停止亏损的业务,并申请破产保护。
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