成本

成本

"成本" means "cost."

Here, '成本' is used metaphorically to describe the time investment needed as a 'cost'. This extends the word's meaning from financial contexts to more abstract ones.

学习新技能的时间成本也应该被考虑。

The time cost of learning new skills should also be considered.

This sentence uses '成本' similarly as in the first example, referring to the financial resources required for manufacturing, showing its role in decision-making within business.

为了减低生产成本，公司采用了新技术。

To reduce production costs, the company adopted new technologies.

In this sentence, '成本' refers to the economic or financial expense required to produce goods. It is used in the context of business or manufacturing.

生产这些商品的成本非常高。

The cost of producing these goods is very high.