词汇 | money-loser |
释义 | money loser noun[ C ] FINANCEukus a product, service, or business that does not make a profit: The phone is a money loser for all the companies that hold an exclusive licence to sell it. Examples of money losermoney loser However, because of its high production costsestimated at $50,000 per episode, released at the rate of about one episode per monththe series was a moneyloser. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This is not a money-maker, but a moneyloser. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It has a very expensive railway system, which is also a moneyloser. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 For years, till the plan took hold of the town, it was a moneyloser. From Project Gutenberg Thank heaven he was no moneyloser, no more than was respectable. From Project Gutenberg Commuter services historically had always been money losers, and were usually subsidized by long-distance passenger and freight services. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The government stated that since the pits were money losers they could be sustained only through unjustifiable government subsidies. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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