网站首页  词典首页

请输入您要查询的英文单词：

　

单词 sunset industry
释义
sunset industry
noun[C]
finance & economicsspecialized
uk
/ˌsʌn.set ˈɪn.də.stri/us
/ˌsʌn.set ˈɪn.də.stri/
anindustrythat hasexistedfor alongtimeand that is lesssuccessfuland making lessprofitthanpreviously:
夕阳产业
Steel andshipbuildingweredesignatedassunsetindustries.钢铁和造船业被认为是夕阳产业。
More examples
  • Oil andgasextraction,despiteitsimportanceto theeconomy, isseenas a "sunsetindustry" in theUnitedStates.
  • New,high-tech,electronicsbasedindustriesarereplacingsunsetindustries, oroldstyleheavyindustries.
  • Thetraditional"snailmail" is asunsetindustryandpostofficesaround theworldare notgenerallyknownfortheirmanagementvibrancy.
  • Those whobelieveagricultureis asunsetindustryarewrong.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Industry & industrial processes
  • additive manufacturing
  • biomanufacturing
  • carding
  • cleantech
  • compression moulding
  • industry-wide
  • injection moulding
  • inter-industry
  • just-in-time
  • light industry
  • non-industrialized
  • non-industry
  • non-technical
  • prebuilt
  • prefabricated
  • synthetic
  • synthetically
  • vitrification
  • vulcanized
  • well built
See more results »

You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:

Enterprises
(Definition ofsunset industryfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

sunset industry| Business English

sunset industry
noun[C]
ECONOMICS
uk
us
anindustrythat hasexistedfor alongtimeand that is lesssuccessfuland making lessprofitthanpreviously:
Oil andgasextractionisseenas a "sunsetindustry" in theUnitedStates.
(Definition ofsunset industryfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofsunset industry

sunset industry
When we go round such factories, we do not see an obsoletesunsetindustry.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
There is a strong feeling that the textile industry is given no support, that somehow it is seen as an old-fashioned,sunsetindustry.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
We do not believe that textiles are asunsetindustry.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Oil and gas is not asunsetindustry, either in this country or the rest of the world.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
It is especially worrying that the industry that is disappearing from my constituency is not a traditional orsunsetindustry.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
It is a sunrise and not asunsetindustry.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
It would be completely scandalous if we were knocked back again by an old-fashionedsunsetindustrythat thinks only of itself.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
British shipping is not asunsetindustrylooking for handouts from the taxpayer.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
They must accept and believe that it is not just asunsetindustryand that action can be taken.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
It is not asunsetindustry: it powers material manufacture, backs up the pharmaceuticals industry and is vital to the manufacture of food and drink.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
It is not, as some would have it, asunsetindustry.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Therefore, no one can claim that this is asunsetindustrywhich should be wiped out to make way for the new industries of the future.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Shipbuilding is not asunsetindustry.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
It will awaken a moribundsunsetindustry.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Shipping is not asunsetindustry.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/sunset-industry##
随便看

　

英汉词典包含213609条英汉翻译词条，涵盖了常用英语单词及词组短语的翻译及用法，是英语学习的必备工具。

　

Copyright © 1999-2024 qbania.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间：2025/1/14 16:17:57