Steamboats were not only faster but also transported upriver freight for about one-tenth of what it had previously costonhand-propelled keelboats.
蒸汽船不仅速度更快,往上游运送货物的成本也只有以前手推运货船的十分之一。
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Stock onhand will be cleared regardless ofcost.
在十月一日,星期一,我们将组织一次清仓销售,现有库存不论成本都将清售。
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On one hand, they have a wealth of information at their analytic disposal; on the other, that wealth incurs the cost of learning to cope with the sheer volume.