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词汇 sunset-industry
释义 sunset industry
noun[ C ]
 finance & economics specializeduk /ˌsʌn.set ˈɪn.də.stri/ us /ˌsʌn.set ˈɪn.də.stri/
an industry that has existed for a long time and that is less successful and making less profit than previously: 夕阳产业
Steel and shipbuilding were designated as sunset industries.钢铁和造船业被认为是夕阳产业。
Oil and gas extraction, despite its importance to the economy, is seen as a "sunset industry" in the United States.
New, high-tech, electronics based industries are replacing sunset industries, or old style heavy industries.
The traditional "snail mail" is a sunset industry and post offices around the world are not generally known for their management vibrancy.
Those who believe agriculture is a sunset industry are wrong.
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sunset industry
noun[ C ]
 ECONOMICSukus
an industry that has existed for a long time and that is less successful and making less profit than previously:
Oil and gas extraction is seen as a "sunset industry" in the United States.

Examples of sunset industry


sunset industry
When we go round such factories, we do not see an obsolete sunsetindustry.
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There is a strong feeling that the textile industry is given no support, that somehow it is seen as an old-fashioned, sunsetindustry.
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We do not believe that textiles are a sunsetindustry.
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Oil and gas is not a sunsetindustry, either in this country or the rest of the world.
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It is especially worrying that the industry that is disappearing from my constituency is not a traditional or sunsetindustry.
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It is a sunrise and not a sunsetindustry.
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It would be completely scandalous if we were knocked back again by an old-fashioned sunsetindustry that thinks only of itself.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
British shipping is not a sunsetindustry looking for handouts from the taxpayer.
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They must accept and believe that it is not just a sunsetindustry and that action can be taken.
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It is not a sunsetindustry: it powers material manufacture, backs up the pharmaceuticals industry and is vital to the manufacture of food and drink.
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It is not, as some would have it, a sunsetindustry.
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Therefore, no one can claim that this is a sunsetindustry which should be wiped out to make way for the new industries of the future.
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Shipbuilding is not a sunsetindustry.
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It will awaken a moribund sunsetindustry.
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Shipping is not a sunsetindustry.
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