中文词源
profitable 有利润的，获利的
来自profit,利润，收益。
英语词源
- profitable (adj.)
- c. 1300, "yielding benefit, useful," from profit (v.) + -able or from Old French profitable, porfitable. Specific sense of "money-making" is attested from 1758. Related: Profitably.
权威例句
- 1. Drug manufacturing is the most profitable business in America.
- 制药业是美国利润最丰厚的业务。
- 2. Tina believed that, given time, her business would become profitable.
- 蒂娜相信假以时日，她的生意一定会盈利。
- 3. The bottom line is that it's not profitable.
- 最重要的一点是它无利可图。
- 4. The business is tremendously profitable.
- 这笔生意利润巨大。
- 5. a highly profitable business
- 一家赢利很高的企业