Even the one business that did transform itself, it went from a low cost business model to a high cost business model and they put themselves in a pickle when the transformation didn't pan out.

甚至一个项成功转型的生意，从一个低成本的商业模式转化为高费用的经营模式，在转型未实现之时，他们自己也处于尴尬境地。

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The cost varies depending on the procedure, ranging from hundreds to thousands of dollars. Also consider the cost of any follow-up care or additional corrective procedures.

根据所做手术不同，花费从几百美元到几千美元不等，更别提后续的治疗，或者所需要的一系列矫正过程。

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You lose the ability to really whale away on a site from your own test machine, but you get access to quite a broad array of platforms for very little cost—and sometimes for no cost at all.

您现在无法从自己的测试计算机中实际访问某个站点，但是，只需要很低的成本就可以访问大量平台 — 有些时候甚至不需要花一分钱。

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The final houses cost from about two hundred thousand dollars to over eight hundred thousand dollars to make.

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Freedom does permit isolation from society and an alienation of the individual at a high cost, both to the individual and society.

自由允许人与社会隔绝,人与人疏远,但是不管是对个人还是社会,代价都是巨大的

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because it literally only cost them ten pounds for them to come to Australia from the UK.

因为实际上他们从英国到澳大利亚只花了十英镑。

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It would shift production from lower-cost to higher-cost regions.

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The Shenzhen-based company had 3.1% of the global market in 2011, up from only 1.3% the previous year, as it continued to transition from low-cost phones to high-end smartphones and tablets under its own brand.

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This argument has some merit, mainly because price pressure clearly comes from the ability to ship steel from low-cost developing countries to more mature economies.

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