单词 | to turn a profit |
释义 | > as lemmasto turn a profit l. to turn a profit: to earn or make a profit. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > management of money > income, revenue, or profit > getting or making money > get or make money [verb (intransitive)] > make profit win1340 to wind the penny1546 vantage1563 to turn a profit1843 to do well out of1857 1843 Ainsworth's Mag. 3 236 He boasted of being foremost—of having turned a profit of fifteen shillings while the clock was striking nine! 1969 Time 21 Jan. 44 Partly because of the competition from IBM it is unlikely to turn a profit before 1970. 2013 B. Stone Everything Store iv. 134 Amazon had turned a profit by both controversial pro forma accounting standards and conventional methods. < as lemmas |
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