Profiteer
[ ˌprɔfi'tiə ]
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vi. 投机，牟求暴利;
n. [贸易] 奸商;牟取暴利的人;
📝 例句
They profiteered enormously during the war.
他们在战争时期大发不义之财。
1.to reap some profit; to gain some advantage; 2.to profiteer
捞一把
war profiteer
发战争财的人
speculate and profiteer
投机倒把
He tried to profiteer from this dirty deal.
他想在这笔肮脏的交易中捞一把。
🌱 联想助记
profit + eer 人，赢利之人，比常见的 er 多个 e 指的是奸商
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
profiteer
v[I]
(derog 贬) maketoo large a profit, esp by exploiting people in difficult times (eg in a war or famine) 牟?quot;├? （尤指於困难时期, 如战争或饥荒）剥削, 投机倒把
Rent controls were introduced to prevent profiteering. 为了防止牟?quot;├?实行了租金管制. profiteer, n person who does this 牟?quot;├? 大发不义之财者; 投机商人.
🔁 扩展释义
*[,prɒfi'tiә]n. 获暴利的人, 奸商vi. 获暴利, 赚大钱【经】 投机商人, 牟取暴利的人
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Terrific!
了不起！
We had expected much lower prices.
我们希望报价再低一些。
Certainly. The woolen ones are hanging here, and the cotton ones are hanging there.
当然欢迎。这儿挂着的是羊毛衫，那儿挂着的是棉毛衣。