investment

Any investment involves an element of risk.

任何投资都有一定的风险。

Gold has been a poor investment over the past 20 years, and will continue to be so.

最近20年来投资黄金的收益很差，今后仍会如此。

Investment could dry up and that could cause the economy to falter.

投资可能会中断，而这会引起经济衰退。

They are borrowing just to stay afloat, not for investment.

他们借钱只为了周转，而不是投资。

The success of the project pivots on investment from abroad.

这个工程的成功主要依靠外来投资.

As an investment, bricks and mortar are not what they were.

作为一种投资，房产不再是从前意义上的房产。

It is the largest ever private foreign investment in the Bolivian mining sector.

这是玻利维亚矿业史上最大的一次来自国外的私人投资。

Besides selecting technological ventures for investment, the firms provide management, marketing and networking advice to the investee companies.

除甄选适宜投资的科技开发项目外,创业资金公司并为获得投资的公司提供管理 、 市场推广和建立网络等方面的意见.

In the 1990s the area became a magnet for new investment.

这个地区在20世纪90年代成了新的投资热点。

Lack of confidence is the biggest barrier to investment in the region.

缺乏信心是在这一地区投资的最大障碍.

Russia's efforts to attract investment have been halting and confused.

俄罗斯在吸引投资上一直踌躇不前，混乱不清。

He said he saw the bank's role as a catalyst to encourage foreign direct investment.

他说，他认为银行就应该起到刺激外国直接投资的作用。

The factory was to be a showpiece of Western investment in the East.

这家工厂将会成为西方在东方投资的样板。

Swift said the growing sophistication among biotech investors presented an opportunity for a more specialist investment fund.

斯威夫特说，生物科技领域的投资人越来越精明了，这也为我们获得一个更专业的投资基金提供了机会。

Investment is a function of the interest rate.

投资随着利率的变化而变。

Any investment in shares is a bet on an unknowable future flow of profits.

任何股票投资都是对不可知的未来利润走向的赌博。

It took two years before I recouped my investment.

我用了两年时间才收回投资.

The investor believes that his investment will pay off handsomely soon.

这个投资者相信他的投资不久会有相当大的收益.

Young people are an investment for our future.

年轻人是我们未来的资本。

One of the most important changes concerns the investment of pension contributions.

最重要的一个变化涉及养老保险基金的投资。

He visited Thailand and Singapore to tout for investment.

他访问了泰国与新加坡，以期招揽投资。

The increased investment will help stabilise the economy.

增加的投资将有助于经济的稳定。

They ploughed their profits back into further investment.

他们将利润用于再投资.

He realized 10000 dollars from his investment.

他投资赚了10000美元.

Using the figures given above, it can be seen that machine A pays back the initial investment in two years.

从以上的数字我们可以看出，机器A在两年后就收回了最初的投资。

They made an investment in heavy industry.

他们投资于重工业.