profiteer
- IPA[ˌpräfəˈtir]
美式
- make or seek to make an excessive or unfair profit, especially illegally or in a black market
- a person who profiteers
verb: profiteer, 3rd person present: profiteers, gerund or present participle: profiteering, past tense: profiteered, past participle: profiteered
noun: profiteer, plural noun: profiteers
- 釋義
動詞
- 1. make or seek to make an excessive or unfair profit, especially illegally or in a black market they claim he has illegally profiteered from his businesses in a number of ways officials have been profiteering by selling communal land to developers
名詞
- 1. a person who profiteers a war profiteer
- 更多解釋
- IPA[ˌprɒfɪˈtɪə]
英式
- make or seek to make an excessive or unfair profit, especially illegally or in a black market: they claim he has illegally profiteered from his businesses in a number of ways officials have been profiteering by selling communal land to developers
- a person who profiteers: a war profiteer
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