The lack of competition imposes costs on firms, including exporters, which are forced to use their services; and weak competition reduces productivity more generally.

缺乏竞争力给包括出口商在内的公司带来了麻烦，他们被迫利用起其服务来；软弱的竞争力更加普遍地降低了生产力。

youdao

Factories don't exist like before, but there still have so many residents in the Danwei community who are retired employees or job-losers from the factories or new workers having a weak competition.

单位没落了，而原有单位社区内仍聚居着大量的居民，他们大部分是原单位退休职工或下岗工人及社会竞争能力较弱的新上岗人员。

youdao

I have great technology and it's patented -its not a science competition - if a start up talks about their patents too much, something must be weak about with the product.

——这不是科技竞赛。如果一个创业者过多谈及他们的专利，那么产品方面可能比较弱。

youdao

In many countries, weak competition allows too many underperforming, poorly managed firms to survive.

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Early postwar Britain was notable for cartelisation, nationalisation, weak competition policy, and protectionism.

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The U.S. also benefits from having weak competition for our bonds.

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