1·Demand for this exotic fabric eventually created the lucrative trade route now known as the Silk Road, taking silk westward and bringing gold, silver and wool to the East.
对这种具有异国情调的面料的需求最终创造了有利可图的贸易路线,即现在所说的丝绸之路,这条路线把丝绸带向西方,把金、银和羊毛带到东方。
2·Researchers estimate that 100 million sharks are killed each year, some 73 million of them for the lucrative trade in shark fins.
据研究人员估计,每年约有1亿条鲨鱼遭捕杀,其中有7,300万条用于赚钱的鱼翅生意。
3·For a 55lb pile of bones from a single tiger can be worth up to lb225000. There is a hugely lucrative trade in the skeletons at the Guilin park.
在桂林公园有一个利润异常丰厚的虎骨贸易市场。一堆五十五磅重的单匹虎骨价值会高达二十二万五千英镑。
4·Midwives complained of hundreds of male competitors taking up this lucrative new trade.
助产婆抱怨大量的男性竞争者挤占了这个赚钱的新行业。
5·It was the crown commodity in the lucrative feather trade.
它是赚钱的羽毛生意中最昂贵的商品。
6·Such profiles, which hoteliers regard as trade secrets, are especially prized in the market for luxury hotels, the industry's most lucrative and competitive segment.
诸如上述的概况,酒店人员认为是交易秘密,尤其是在奢侈酒店市场领域尤其珍贵,而这一另一是酒店业中最赚钱和最具竞争力的子行业。
7·Most trade publishers, keen to embrace a potentially lucrative revenue stream, are expanding their digital programmes significantly.
大部分出版商,都热心接受这一具备潜在、有利的现金流业务,同时也在积极部署他们的数字化项目。
8·Essentially people are able to download messaging units and trade or transfer them as part of what has become a lucrative barter system.
它的本质就是人们可以下载信息单位,然后交易或者转让,这其实也是当前盈利性的实物交易系统中的一种形式。
9·When the first Cossacks ventured across the Urals in the 16th century, it was the lucrative fur trade they were after. But it wasn't long before other riches were found.
早在16世纪,第一批冒险横跨乌拉尔山脉的哥萨克人在此大做毛皮生意,但是不久后,别的暴利生意就兴起了。