They could ill afford to lose any more staff.

他们再也不能损失员工了。

《牛津词典》

It's possible he won't play but I can ill afford to lose him.

他有可能不会出场，但我难以承受失去他的损失。

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

Unfortunately, they are the ones the organisation can least afford to lose—those with the highest skills and experience.

不幸的是，他们是公司最不能失去的人，即那些拥有最高级的技能和经验的人。

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President Barack Obama has repeatedly described the conflict in Afghanistan as one that the United States cannot afford to lose.

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Smith says the U.S.and its allies cannot afford to lose to the other camp.

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Think about what you can afford to lose, rather what you can expect to gain.

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We cannot afford to lose more trained nurses through poor pay and unrealistic workloads.

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In this day and age, companies cannot afford to lose their highly talented female employees.

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