unprofitable
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/ʌnˈprɑːfɪtəbl/
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/ʌnˈprɒfɪtəbl/
A business or activity is unprofitable if it does not make money or if it loses money.
Running a lemonade stand in the middle of winter turned out to be an unprofitable venture.
在冬天经营柠檬水摊被证明是一项无利可图的事业。
An unprofitable action or decision is one that does not give any benefit or advantage.
It would be unprofitable to spend so much time on a hobby that doesn't bring any enjoyment.
在一个不能带来任何乐趣的爱好上花费太多时间是无利可图的。