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Over the past decade the "athleisure" firm has reported operation margins of 15-25%, well ahead of rivals, in part owing to the vast share of sales it makes directly to customers.

owing to 归因于, share 这里不是股份意思,是份额的意思

在过去的10年里这家“运动休闲”公司据报运营利润为15-25%,远超竞争对手,部分原因是销售的很大份额是直接面向客户的销售。

turn of the millennium 世纪之交 behemoths 巨头 woe 悲伤 vogue 流行,受欢迎

stretchy trousers 弹力裤 out of fashion 不再流行 sharp 精神