uncompetitive
缺乏竞争力
definition
adjective
that would destroy jobs and make industry uncompetitive
(with reference to business or commerce) not competitive.
example
Such comparisons show Ireland for what we have become, a high-cost, 'uncompetitive' economy.
He also expressed concern about the South, which he feels is becoming 'uncompetitive' .
The Competition Authority is to probe excessive fees and 'uncompetitive' practices in the Irish banking sector.
A compliance officer has since been assigned to ensure the campaign is not being unfair to traders and was devoid of any 'uncompetitive' practices.
Many countries, including Japan, Brazil and the EU, believe that the US uses these anti-dumping measures to protect its 'uncompetitive' domestic steel industry from foreign competition.
Polyester manufacturing has become 'uncompetitive' in high cost economy of the developed countries.
Is this recession purely cyclical, or are we seeing a repeat of the 1970s, when 'uncompetitive' industries were winnowed out?
Evan as wine shipments appear to be opening, the NY retail scene remains 'uncompetitive' because of blue laws.
The Commission says the measures are similar to those the US secretary of transport has to counteract practices seen as 'uncompetitive' .
In the worst-case scenario, the shuttering of Italy's 'uncompetitive' industry could send unemployment soaring and trigger a long recession.
It said the T3, which is a relatively 'uncompetitive' machine, represented competition if only because of its installed base.
Now look at how the Zambian industry has collapsed due to the same policies which have made the sector become 'uncompetitive' with other countries in the region.
Could auto manufacturing become the 21st century equivalent of Germany's coal industry, 'uncompetitive' and destined to collapse?
But the European Commission believes that this has led to 'uncompetitive' practices and disadvantages consumers through restricted choice.
So there's less reason for companies to stick with 'uncompetitive' locations.
A Shropshire distie is threatening to report Cisco to the DTI for 'uncompetitive' behaviour after the networking giant's lawyers began moves to stop it selling kit from Chinese equipment manufacturer Huawei.
No wonder we are becoming commercially 'uncompetitive' with other nations.
No longer will he or she be able to hide behind the actions of his or her company to get away with 'uncompetitive' practices.
In reality, many markets are 'uncompetitive' and customers may have very little choice.
The old system for choosing the elite cadre of advocates in England and Wales was frozen in 2003 after the Office of Fair Trading branded it 'uncompetitive' , and no QCs have been appointed since.
Meanwhile, NBG is pulling back from Western Europe by closing 'uncompetitive' branches in Frankfurt, Paris, and Amsterdam.
Maloney said that one of the major effects of the dotcom implosion was to rid the market of unprofitable and 'uncompetitive' firms.
This legacy of government intervention and private monopoly has left Ireland with numerous 'uncompetitive' sectors of the economy and a widespread culture of anti-consumer behaviour.
While they destroy smaller traders by 'uncompetitive' means, the superstores' relations with each other are not quite as red in tooth and claw as their advertising suggests.
A general exemption on the grounds of public interest is built into the legislation to protect what might otherwise be 'uncompetitive' activity.
Mr McDowell's comments come as the Competition Authority continues to investigate restrictive practices in the profession with a particular focus on perceived 'uncompetitive' practices among barristers.
‘I believe that the market is riddled with 'uncompetitive' practice, which is hugely increasing the cost of doing business in Ireland,’ he said.
Unless it is managed better by both parties, they predict that the new deal will render organizations 'uncompetitive' .
The OFT is to look into competition and selling with regard to store cards and could launch a formal investigation if 'uncompetitive' practices are found.
It has been under constant pressure from international financial circles to end the practice of stepping in with public funds to bail out 'uncompetitive' and failing corporate entities.
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