Either way, they make money if the company's profitable.

管哪种方法，如果公司盈利，他们都能赚钱。

The concept of sustainable development has been defined as profitable.

可持发展观已经被定义成了有利可图的发展。

But headphones are hardly the transformative, vastly profitable innovation that many have been waiting for.

但耳机这类产品是许多人拭目以待的那种充满变革性、能创造高额利润的创新产品。

The mine managers weren't sure how to tackle the problem and keep the mine profitable.

矿经理们知道如何解决这个问题，也知道怎么样使矿盈利。

So it can help us to be profitable.

这样有助于我们实现盈利。

However, most businesses asked -- 70 percent -- said they remain " profitable" or " very profitable."

过，70%的被调查企业都表示仍然“获利”或“非常获利”。

Growth keeps people employed, investment profitable, and the endless cycle of production and consumption spinning.

经济增长使人们就业得到保障，使投资获得盈利，使生产和消费无休止的循环得以保持。

Reliance's retailing arm is profitable and expanding.

信实的零售部门正在盈利，且正在扩张。

Furniture is marginally more profitable, mostly because it enjoys lower customs duties.

家具的利润略高，主要是因为它享受较低的关税。

But dry weather conditions made farming less profitable.

但是干燥的天气条件使得农业利润降低。

The first baby is the most profitable, he explains.

他解释道，第一个孩子是最赚钱的。

He said many companies stopped being profitable months or years ago.

很多企业几个月前甚至几年前就已经处于亏损状态。

For one thing, gas powered cars are more profitable for companies to manufacture.

首先，汽油驱动的汽车对汽车公司和生产商来说效益更大。

It was not intended to be a profitable business.

当时并是为了赚钱。

They grew the company, and it was very profitable.

公司越做越大，利润丰厚。

Private commercial passenger trains have never been very profitable.

私人商业客运列车从来都是很赚钱。

Because they are taken indefinitely, these drugs more profitable.

由于患者需要一直服用，生产这些药的利润更大。

Soaring prices have made it more profitable than ever.

飙升的价格使其比以往任何时候都更赚钱。

But others like Amazon.com survived and became immensely profitable.

但如Amazon.com等的其他公司则幸存下来, 获得了巨额利润。

This affects what gets funded and what is profitable.

这会影响到哪些项目能获得资金以及哪些项目是有利可图的。