plural profits
plural profits
Learner's definition of PROFIT
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: money that is made in a business, through investing, etc., after all the costs and expenses are paid : a financial gain利润;收益;利得 [count]
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The company made/turned a profit this year.公司今年赢利了。
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Profits are up/down from last year.从去年起利润就增加/减少了。
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There was a rise/fall/increase/decrease in profits this year.今年收益上升/下降/增加/减少了。
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The profits from CD sales were donated to charity.唱片销售的利润都捐给了慈善机构。
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We sold the house at a profit. [=we made a profit when we sold our house]我们把房子卖掉,赚到了钱。
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The organization is not run for profit.这个机构的运作不是为了营利。
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The film made $1,000,000 in profit.这部影片获利100万美元。
— opposite loss 2
[noncount] formal : the advantage or benefit that is gained from doing something好处;利益;裨益 2 profit /ˈprɑːfət/ verb
profits; profited; profiting
profits; profited; profiting
Learner's definition of PROFIT
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a [no object] : to get an advantage or benefit from something获益;得到好处 —
often + by or from b [+ object] : to be an advantage to (someone) : to help (someone)对…有益;对…有帮助 2
[no object] : to earn or get money by or from something赢利;获利 -
The company has profited by selling its products online.这家公司靠网上销售产品而获利。
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He profited greatly from his investments.他靠投资获取巨大收益。
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The island profits from tourism.这座岛靠旅游业赚钱。