But fixed costs, as you might imagine, are fixed.

正如你所想，固定成本是固定的。

It also buys its exclusive podcasts at a fixed cost.

它还以固定费用购买独家播客。

He said when there are fewer births, hospitals lose money because their costs are fixed.

他说，当出生人数减少时，医院就会赔钱，因为他们的成本是固定的。

Economists point out that there's two types of costs: there's variable costs and fixed costs.

经济学家指明，成本有两种：可变成本和固定成本。

Now, together fixed costs and variable costs make up the total cost for a specific number of pizzas.

固定成本和可变成本构成了特定数量披萨的总成本。

Overhead is sometimes called fixed costs.

间接费用有时称为固定成本。

Airlines face incredibly volatile demand, and they have huge fixed costs.

航空公司面临着极其不稳定的需求，而且它们有巨大的固定成本。

And the concept would be to try to cover your fixed costs.

这个概念是试图弥补你的固定成本。

I deduct our fixed costs and figure out how much we have to service our debt.

减去我们的固定开支， 再算出还有多少债要支付。

Monopolies often arise when an industry has high fixed costs or when it is hard to switch to competitors.

当一个行业的固定成本很高或很难转向竞争对手时，通常会出现垄断。

This would raise capital, lower fixed costs, and allow management to focus on faster-growing segments, such as wireless broadband.

这将筹集资金， 降低固定成本，并使管理层能够专注于增长更快的领域，例如无线宽带。

Usually, your fixed costs are higher and we cant do much about that, but we can usually trim your variable costs such as entertainment or clothing.

通常，你们的固定花费会比较高，关于这部分我们能做的不多，但是通常我们可以削减掉你们的可变性消费，例如娱乐，或者衣物。

Well firstly, because it's found in large organisations, its fixed costs, or overheads as they're known, are low in relation to its output, or what it produces.

首先因为它存在于大型公司，所以固定成本或日常开销相比它的输出或生产要低。

That allowed Amazon to get more out of fixed costs like the fulfillment centers and the servers needed to run the website.

这使得亚马逊能够从固定成本中获得更多收益，例如履行中心和运行网站所需的服务器。

In order to support firms, all but the biggest businesses that suffer because of the war will receive covid-style grants to cover fixed costs.

为了支持企业，除了因战争而遭受损失的最大企业外，所有企业都将获得新冠病毒式的补助金，以支付固定成本。

Because software tends to be expensive to build but cheap to reproduce, big firms that can spread the fixed costs of development enjoy an ever greater competitive advantage.

由于软件往往制造成本高但复制成本低，因此能够分摊开发固定成本的大公司享有更大的竞争优势。

But it's important that people bear in mind that at the very outset it isn't always possible to give fixed views or fixed cost estimates because circumstances change.

但重要的是， 人们要记住， 由于情况的变化， 一开始并不总是能够给出固定的观点或固定的成本估算。

But, there are some expenses, some things you have to pay for - the rent, the lights - that do not depend on how many chairs you sell, and these fixed costs are your overhead.

但是，有一些费用，一些你必须支付的东西——房租、电灯——并不取决于你卖了多少张椅子，这些固定成本是你的间接费用。

A country that produces its electricity at a fixed cost, regardless of wars or other geopolitical events since it is almost independent on energy commodities, dependent just on its wind, its sun, its water, its biomass waste.

一个无论战争或其他地缘政治事件如何都以固定成本发电的国家，因为它几乎独立于能源商品，仅依赖于风、阳光、水和生物质废物。

Increases in industry concentration in America over the past century are correlated with greater technological intensity, higher fixed costs and higher output growth, according to Yueran Ma of the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and colleagues.

过去一个世纪美国行业集中度的提高与更高的技术强度， 芝加哥大学布斯商学院的Yueran Ma及其同事表示，更高的固定成本和更高的产出增长有关。