profitable

英 ['prɒfɪtəb(ə)l] 美['prɑfɪtəbl]
  • adj. 有利可图的;赚钱的;有益的

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副词: profitably;名词: profitability;

中文词源


profitable 有利润的,获利的

来自profit,利润,收益。

英文词源


profitable (adj.)
c. 1300, "yielding benefit, useful," from profit (v.) + -able or from Old French profitable, porfitable. Specific sense of "money-making" is attested from 1758. Related: Profitably.

双语例句


1. Drug manufacturing is the most profitable business in America.
制药业是美国利润最丰厚的业务。

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2. Tina believed that, given time, her business would become profitable.
蒂娜相信假以时日,她的生意一定会盈利。

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3. The bottom line is that it's not profitable.
最重要的一点是它无利可图。

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4. The business is tremendously profitable.
这笔生意利润巨大。

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5. a highly profitable business
一家赢利很高的企业

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