profiteer
- v. 牟取暴利，投机
- n. （贸易）奸商，牟取暴利者
[ 复数 profiteers 第三人称单数 profiteers 现在分词 profiteering 过去式 profiteered 过去分词 profiteered ]
柯林斯英汉双解大词典
profiteer /ˌprɒfɪˈtɪə/ TEM8
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N-COUNT If you describe someone as a profiteer, you are critical of them because they make large profits by charging high prices for goods that are hard to get. 奸商; 投机商 [usu pl] [表不满]
例：...a new social class composed largely of war profiteers and gangsters.
...主要由战争投机商和强盗组成的一个新的社会阶层。
双语例句原声例句权威例句
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He tried to profiteer from this dirty deal.
他想在这笔肮脏的交易中捞一把。
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他是个投机商。
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And is not too optimistic, some unruly profiteer inferior insulation material used.
并不是太乐观，一些不法奸商采用劣质的保温材料。
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Mammon is the profiteer. Mammon is the goldsmith's son who wants to invest his talents with labor and with hard work in order to showa profit.
贪神是一位逐利者，他是一名金匠的儿子，想要,用自己的才智，劳动与汗水投资换取利润。
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