Indeed, while buying at the right price may ultimately determine the profit gained, selling at the right price guarantees the actual profit, if any.

尽管在正确的价位买入股票的确会最终决定赚得的利润，但是，如果有获利的话，在正确的价位卖出股票可以确保获得实际利润。

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The profit gained by a capitalist comes partly from the interest of the financial capital invested in a particular business, partly from the return for the service of an entrepreneur's human capital.

资本家们获取的报酬，部分是投资于企业的财务资本的利息，部分是作为企业家人力资本的服务回报。

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The profit gained from raising rice was not well on the low farm land.

鄱阳湖圩区的低洼农田，种植水稻的经济效益不高。

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Profit gained in part on lower costs for sugar, potato starch and palm oil compared with a year earlier.

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But even as money is lost, epistemological profit is gained, distilled through the learning effects of direct experience.

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It is a net loss for the company willing to take the risk, no matter how much profit is gained from tariffs protecting them from foreigners.

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