You would minimize your losses; you'd get 0 or -1 instead of -3 or 1.

你能最小化你的损失,你得到0 -1而不是-3 1

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The oil company was in financial straits in the early 1990s when oil prices were low, but instead of cutting his losses, Li increased his shareholdings.

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The construction industry is still very weak, and that's one of the areas where we've still seen job losses instead of job gains.

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But the capacity brought losses instead of profits.

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