Although it has recently been shifting away from commodity plastics towards specialty niches, the division has missed its profit targets and hurt ge's margins.

尽管它从传统的日用品生产转向了面向细分市场，这项业务仍然没能达成利润目标以至损害了通用的整体利润率。

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Think of what would happen to the base-runner called safe at home-plate who said to the umpire, “Excuse me, sir, but although you missed it, I failed to touch third base.”

想想若是棒球中会怎样。 安全的呆在本垒板的跑垒员会对裁判说：“对不起，先生，虽然你没看见，可我也没上第三垒。”

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Mr Jones: Although I think it was mainly because I missed my chair and landed on the floor.

琼斯先生：尽管我想这主要是因为我没够到椅子坐在了地板上。

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Over the next few years his firm, Draper Fisher Jurvetson, landed such hits as Hotmail and Kana Software, although it missed investing in still-bigger hits Ebay, Amazon and Yahoo.

FORBES: Mr. Nanotech

It recently renewed a standby credit facility for the government, although it is frustrated that the government has missed a series of target dates for the sale of key state assets.

BBC: African telecoms sales on hold

And, although Motherwell missed a series of half chances, it was the visitors who grabbed a 64th-minute consolation when Roshi ran on to a simple through ball and slotted past Michael Fraser.

BBC: Motherwell 8-1 Flamurtari (8-2)