unprofitable

He made a patent-medicine almanac into a roll and fitted it with unprofitable carefulness about his finger.

他把一本成药年鉴卷起来，毫无意义仔细地使卷口的大小与他的手指相符。

So the sale of his farm produce for money which he cannot use seems to him an unprofitable transaction.

因此他出卖农产品获得的钱币不能使用，这对他来说就成了一个无利的交易。

The hotel was unprofitable and forever on the edge of failure and he wished himself out of it.

旅馆无利可图，永远濒于绝境，他但愿自己能脱却干系。

The company might have to write down its stake in the unprofitable Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN) [NSN. UL] venture, Kaeser said.

Kaeser表示，西门子可能不得不减记其在该合资公司所持权益的账面价值。

It is possible that the cost of these measures for ensuring justice could make the economic activity of the polluter unprofitable.

保障公平的措施成本有可能导致污染方的经济活动损失利润。

For love that seeks aught but the disclosure of its own mystery is not love but a net cast forth: and only the unprofitable is caught.

而只寻求自身奥秘的爱不是爱，那不过是撒网，只会捕获无益之物。

How weary, stale, flat and unprofitable, Seem to me all the uses of this world!

人世间的一切在我看来是多么可厌、陈腐、乏味和无聊。

But Seiichiro Sano, Sanyo's president, insisted the company would not shed unprofitable businesses over the next three years.

但三洋总裁村上佐野（SeiichiroSano）强调，该公司在今后3年中不会放弃不赢利的业务。

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。

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。

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。

In this it has plenty of company. Most of its main British rivals are also thought to be unprofitable, though hard data are scarce.

像Ocado这样的网络杂货商在英国还有很多，尽管缺乏第一手的数据，但大多数公司都被认为是不盈利的。

As a result of the productivity drive of the company, Mr. Grant wants to close down unprofitable departments.

为了提高该公司的生产率，格兰特先生要精简公司中不能赢利的营业部。

Some experts fear that too much of the stimulus money was put into unprofitable projects and bad loans that will be exposed in a few years.

一些专家担心，用于刺激经济的资金被投入到缺乏效益的项目中，产生的坏账在几年内就会暴露无遗。

The company plans to slash unprofitable routes, along with a third of its workforce.

日航计划削减不赚钱的航线，并裁减三分之一的员工。

The trouble with the profit system has always been that it has highly unprofitable to most people.

利润制度的最大弊病始终是绝大多数的人是绝对无利可图的。

Thus, the more new customers they signed up the more unprofitable the bank became!

因此，他们吸收的新客户越多，银行就变得越不盈利！

To the extent that private-equity groups release capital from unprofitable firms and supply it to thriving ones, so much the better.

私募股本集团将资金从不盈利的公司中释放出来，将其提供给那些茁壮成长中的公司。从这方面来说，业界因其存在而更加美好。

By analyzing the cost of each service, prices can be set to maximize profits and eliminate unprofitable services.

通过分析每项劳务的成本，就能定出价格，使利润最大化，并排除无利可图的劳务。

The trouble with the profit system has always been that it was highly unprofitable to most people.

利润制度的最大弊端始终是大多数人是绝对无利可图的。