The concept of sustainable development has been defined as profitable.

可持续发展观已经被定义成了有利可图的发展。

He invested his capital to the best advantage.

他在最有利可图的领。

Instead of salary though, most professional e-Athletes have costs of living covered by their teams, and earn money off monetized YouTube channels and rarely, sponsorship deals from vendors.

然而，大多数职业电竞运动员的生活费都由他们的团队承担，而不工，并且从有利可图的YouTube频道中赚钱，很少有来自赞助商的赞助。

So while economic describes anything economy-related or the success of a business, economical refers to avoiding waste.

也就说，economic（经济的，有利可图的）被用来形容跟经济方面的或者成功的生意的一个词。而economical（节俭的，合算的）指的不浪费。

There was no longer a profit in selling it wholesale.

批发出售不再有利可图。

No matter how remote or unprofitable that delivery may be.

不管送货的远近，或者否有利可图。

But writing was hardly lucrative work.

但写作并不一项有利可图的工作。

Foreign firms lament losing trade battles they might not bother to wage in a less lucrative market.

外企悲叹正在输掉贸易战，若非中国市场有利可图，它们无须如此执着。

And as a bonus for the trafficker, even a small amount of synthetic drugs often has higher profit margins than other narcotics.

毒有利可图的，即便只卖出少量的合成类药物，其利润幅度通常都比其他毒品高。

It`s CEO says American`s aren`t buying as many sedans like the Cruze so GM, like other U.S. car companies is shifting toward making more trucks and SUV`s, which are also more profitable.

它的首席执行官说，美国人不会购买像克鲁兹这样的轿车，所以通用汽车，像其他美国汽车公司一样，正在转向生产更多的卡车和 SUV，这也更有利可图的。

But the drug companies and cancer societies rely on our suffering to make a profit.

但医药公司和癌症协会正因为我们饱受疾病之苦才有利可图。

So far, the drama's popularity has proven lucrative.

到目前为止，该剧的受欢迎程度已被证实为有利可图。

It can be lucrative, but it has its dilemmas.

它可能有利可图的，但它有其困境。

It's becoming increasingly profitable for companies to be seen as being beneficial to the environment.

被视为对环境有益的公司正变得越来越有利可图。

Not only is this profitable, it's also a pretty good public relations move.

这不仅有利可图，而且还个相当好的公关活动。

In fact, we worked for years without a salary, hoping that a miracle would happen, that magically a great buyer would arrive and she would make the business profitable.

事实上，我们工作的很多年里都没有薪水，只盼着奇迹会发生，等待一个大买家神奇的出现她会让这笔生意有利可图。

It would be much more beneficial to put all our efforts into winning higher-margin contracts.

把所有的努力用在赢得利润率更高的合同中，对我们来说会更加有利可图。

Bankers soon found they could bend that price in their favour, and they did.

而银行家们很快就发现他们可以通过改变那个价格使得自己更有利可图，然后他们这么做了。

This approach may even be more profitable in the long run.

从长远来看，这种方法甚至可能更有利可图。

The profitable rise of the work-from-home rock star.

居家摇滚明星有利可图的崛起。