And whatever was chosen had to be at least technically feasible, if not immediately profitable.

中选的项目如果不能立即获利，至少在技术上是可行的。

youdao

If you're not profitable, you will not stay in business. It's as simple as that.

如果你无法盈利的话，你的公司就无法正常营业，问题就这么简单。

youdao

Doesn't say if it's profitable in China, but there's certainly no reason to assume it's not.

没有公布其在中国盈利与否，但肯定没有理由认为它没有盈利。

youdao

None of these things matter if your company is not profitable, if your company is profitable but you have no life, or if you have a toxic corporate culture.

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If it's not profitable, you would not have been here for nine years.

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If the acquiror pays top dollar, however, it bears the risk that, if the acquisition is not profitable, it has paid too much.

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