It's a family business, it may not bring in a lot of money, but it keeps the family together.
这是家族生意,虽然不一定可以赚大钱,但可将整个家庭凝聚在一起。
Though my aunt pursued what was, in those days, an enlightened policy, in that she never allowed her domestic staff to work more than eight hours a day, she was extremely difficult to please.
姑妈待佣人在当时算是开明的,从来不让佣人每天工作超过8小时,但他们很难使她称心如意。