As Abernathy's study of automobile manufacturers has shown, an industry can easily become prisoner of its own investments in cost-cutting techniques, reducing its ability to develop new products.
艾伯纳西对汽车制造商的研究表明，一个行业很容易成为自己在削减成本技术上投资的俘虏，从而降低了开发新产品的能力。
Cost of capital takes into account the ability of the firm to return free cash flows, although it is targeted at its stability and predictability.
资本成本将企业赚回自由现金流的能力考虑在内，虽然其瞄准的目标是该企业获得的自由现金流的稳定性和可预测性。
"Their ability to pass the extra cost to consumers is going to depend on the demand," Brown said yesterday in a telephone interview.
“他们将额外成本传导给消费者的能力将会依赖于需求情况，”布朗在昨天的一个电话采访中说。
“Their ability to pass the extra cost to consumers is going to depend on the demand, ” Brown said yesterday in a telephone interview.
“他们将额外成本传导给消费者的能力将会依赖于需求情况，”布朗在昨天的一个电话采访中说。
Greece and Portugal, in particular, have seen a sharp rise in their cost of finance and some investors have questioned their ability to roll over their debt.
尤其是希腊和葡萄牙已经见证了财政成本的飞速上涨，一些投资者质疑他们滚动还债的能力。
Hackel believes the ability to spot changes to cost of capital will bring superior performance over the long term, not a firm's free cash flows exceeding expectations in a given quarter.
哈克尔认为，发现资本成本变化的能力将给我们带来卓越的长期投资回报，而不只是企业在某特定季度中自由现金流超过预期的一时惊喜。
The finer granularity reduces the chance that there will be contention, and the ability to retry without being descheduled reduces the cost of contention.
更细的粒度降低了争用的机会，不用重新调度就能重试的能力也降低了争用的成本。
Comparative Advantage: This is the ability of one individual, or country, to produce a good or service more efficiently (i.e. at a lower cost) than another.
比较优势：这是一个个人或者说国家比他者更有效地生产一种物品或服务的能力(例如以更低的价格)。
One of the most notable characteristics of cloud storage is the ability to reduce cost through its use.
云存储最显著的特征之一是通过使用降低成本的能力。
If our tests mimic the real world, then higher bonuses may not only cost employers more but also discourage executives from working to the best of their ability.
如果我们的测试模拟了现实世界，那么高报酬不仅使雇主付出了更多的成本，而且使得经理人不能全力以赴的做好他们的工作。
The ability to visit a foreign country without the cost and hassle of obtaining a visa is a welcome bonus for any traveller.
对任何一个旅行者来说，不受签证费用和麻烦缠身的出国旅游是受欢迎的好东西。
The ability to scale storage needs (both up and down) means improved cost for the user and increased complexity for the cloud storage provider.
扩展存储需求（向上和向下）可改善用户成本，提高云存储提供商的复杂性。
That cost penalty has had an increasingly corrosive effect on the Big Three's ability to compete.
这种成本劣势已经对三大巨头的竞争力产生了越来越严重的恶劣影响。
The cost comes in time to market, in the ability to deliver even an early version of a future killer idea.
但代价是上市时间，发布一个杀手应用初期版本的时机也是很关键的。
In addition to cost, development schedules are reduced by providing the ability to consume an already existing service rather than building a new function.
除了成本外，还通过提供使用现有服务(而不是构建新功能)来减少了开发计划。
Having the ability to share memory among systems will help to reduce cost and provide a more efficient method of deploying memory.
在系统之间共享内存有助于降低成本，提供更高效的内存部署方法。
Agile's ability to drive down Total Cost of Ownership (TCO).
敏捷性压低所有权的全部成本(TCO)的能力。
Their cost advantage and ability to maintain brand recognition and customer loyalty are essential elements of Zara's capabilities that build value in the company.
他们的成本优势和保持品牌认可的能力以及客户忠诚度是Zara在建立自身价值的基本要素。
Historically, the high cost of provisioning servers and infrastructure limited the ability to develop Software as a Service (SaaS) applications.
配置服务器和基础架构的高昂成本曾一度限制了开发软件即服务(SaaS)应用的能力。
This type of design in turn demonstrates IT’s ability to support short term business needs in a more cost effective manner. Some suggested best practices include
这种设计结果将证明IT以更具成本效益的方式支持短期业务需求的能力。
Dell justifies that price both by its ability to sell Perot's U.S.-dominated business through a bigger global customer group and by an attractive $300 million in estimated cost savings.
戴尔表示之所以开此高价，不仅因为它可以通过一个更大的全球消费者团体将佩罗以美国为主的业务出售，而且预期成本结余高达可观的3亿美元。
The ability to visit a foreign country without the cost and hassle of obtaining a visa is a welcome bonus for any traveler.
可以轻松地获得签证游览外国而不必纠结于费用和各种烦扰对于任何旅行者来说都是天大的好事。
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。
I still have trouble believing that this wonderful system is free, both in the ability to add, change, and modify it as you wish, but also free of monetary cost.
我到现在都不敢相信这么棒的系统是免费的，你不仅可以随心所欲地对系统进行增加，调整和修改，而且不用为此花一分钱。
Voters are beginning to doubt his ability to keep his promises, especially about stopping job losses and industrial relocation to low-cost countries.
选民们开始怀疑他履行承诺的能力，尤其是控制失业与工业生产向低成本国家的转移。
So a good virtualization system has an ability to measure the cost of each different type of request in terms of computing power required to process the request.
因此，一个好的虚拟化系统应能够根据处理请求所需的计算能力来度量每个不同请求类型的成本。
We cannot do good to others save at a cost to ourselves, and our afflictions are the price we pay for our ability to sympathize.
我们自己不出代价，就不能帮助别人；我们的痛苦就是我们所付的代价，叫我们以后能同情于他人的难堪。
Processor virtualization has given UPMC the ability to provide capacity very quickly and efficiently at no additional cost.
处理器虚拟化让upmc能够在不增加成本的情况下非常快速、高效地提供容量。
In general, the ability to gain a competitive edge — to increase speed and decrease costs — by leveraging skilled but lower-cost resources, experienced outsourcers, and overlapping time zones.
一般来说，能够利用有技能但成本较低的人力资源、有经验的外包人员，及重叠时区来获得竞争力——增加速度和减少成本。
In general, the ability to gain a competitive edge — to increase speed and decrease costs — by leveraging skilled but lower-cost resources, experienced outsourcers, and overlapping time zones.
一般来说，能够利用有技能但成本较低的人力资源、有经验的外包人员，及重叠时区来获得竞争力——增加速度和减少成本。
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