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loss-making adjective loss-making ♦︎ unprofitable ♦︎ non-profit ♦︎ uneconomicThese words all describe a business, organization or activity which is not making a profit. 这些词均表示业务不赢利的、亏损的。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to be unprofitable / uneconomic for sb◆to be unprofitable / uneconomic to do sth◆a loss-making / an unprofitable / a non-profit company◆loss-making / unprofitable / uneconomic industries◆loss-making / unprofitable routes / years◆increasingly unprofitable / uneconomic■ ˈloss-making (of a company or business activity) not making a profit; losing money （公司或业务）不赢利的，亏损的◆The publisher sold its loss-making magazine business.出版商把亏损的杂志业务卖掉了。OPP profit-making ⇨ successful 2 see also loss ⇨ debt ■ unprofitable (of a company, business activity or product) not making enough profit （公司、业务或产品）不赢利的，无利可图的◆It became unprofitable to sell large electrical goods in high street stores.在商业街的商店里销售大型电器变得无利可图。 OPP profitable ⇨ successful 2 ■ ˌnon-ˈprofit [usually before noun](of an organization) not having the aim of making a profit （机构）不以营利为目的的，非营利的◆The Arthritis Foundation is a non-profit organization which helps sufferers.关节炎基金会是以帮助患者为目的的非营利机构。ⓘ In British English non-profit-making is also used but is slightly old-fashioned. Especially in American English not-for-profit is also used, but often with a more specific meaning than non-profit, relating to the legal and tax status of the organization. 在英式英语中也使用non-profit-making，但稍显过时。尤其在美式英语中，not-for-profit也常会出现，但其含义常比non-profit更具体，涉及该机构的法律或纳税状况。 OPP commercial , profit-making ⇨ successful 2 ■ uneconomic /ˌʌnˌiːkəˈnɒmɪk, ˌʌnˌekəˈnɒmɪk; NAmE ˌʌnˌiːkəˈnɑːmɪk/ (of a business or factory) not making a profit, especially because it is too small or old （企业或工厂尤因规模过小或过于老旧）不赢利的，不赚钱的◆The plant had become uneconomic to run.经营这家工厂已赚不了钱了。OPP economic ⇨ successful 2 |