单词 | profiteer |
释义 | profiteer[ prof-i-teer ] / ˌprɒf ɪˈtɪər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR profiteer ON THESAURUS.COM nouna person who seeks or exacts exorbitant profits, especially through the sale of scarce or rationed goods. verb (used without object)to act as a profiteer. Origin of profiteerFirst recorded in 1910–15; profit + -eer OTHER WORDS FROM profiteeran·ti·prof·i·teer·ing, adjectivenon·prof·it·eer·ing, nounun·prof·it·eer·ing, adjectiveWords nearby profiteerprofitable, profit and loss, profit and loss account, profit center, profit centre, profiteer, profiteering, profiterole, profit margin, profit motive, profit sharing Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for profiteerBritish Dictionary definitions for profiteerprofiteer / (ˌprɒfɪˈtɪə) / nouna person who makes excessive profits, esp by charging exorbitant prices for goods in short supply verb(intr) to make excessive profits Derived forms of profiteerprofiteering, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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