absorbed cost

基本解釋

But higher labour and equipment costs absorbed much of the increase.
但是，勞力和設(shè)備成本的提高占用了增加投資的絕大部分。
Wider damage to jobs and output depends on how well these increased costs are absorbed.
就業(yè)及產(chǎn)出損失的影響范圍依賴于如何吸收這些費用增長。
We absorbed those costs, and with our strong operations and our financial discipline, we closed the year with an overall improvement in earnings and a strong financial position.
我們憑借強(qiáng)勁的業(yè)務(wù)，以及嚴(yán)格的財政紀(jì)律，吸收了這些成本。在整體收益提高和強(qiáng)勁的財政狀況中，我們結(jié)束了這一年。

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