跟我背CET4核心词汇:profit

　　profit

　　利润,收益,盈利 money gained by trade or business

　　益处,得益 advantage gained from some action

　　同义词

　　n. earnings，gain，lucre，net

　　v. benefit，gain，turn a profit

　　反义词

　　v. break even，lose，turn a loss

　　词汇辨析

　　advantage，benefit，interest，favour，profit，gain

　　这些名词均有 利益、好处 之意。

　　advantage 指因某方面占优势或利用某机会以及对方弱点而获得利益与好处。

　　benefit 普通用词，指通过正当手段从物质或精神方面得到的任何好处或利益。

　　interest 作 利益 解时，多用复数形式，既可指集团、群体的利益，又可指个人的利益。

　　favour 指在竞争中获得的advantage,也可指在狭隘的个人利益。

　　profit 着重收益，尤指从物质、钱财等方面获得的利益。

　　gain 指获得的物质利益，也暗示不损坏他人利益而得的无形好处。

　　参考例句

　　1. It will profit you nothing to do that.

　　你做那件事没有什么好处。

　　2. We must reduce the cost to get more profit.

　　我们必须降低成本以获得更多的利润。

　　3. To a businessman, profit is the most important thing.

　　对一个商人来说，利润是最重要的事。

　　双语释义

　　1.N-VAR A profit is an amount of money that you gain when you are paid more for something than it cost you to make, get, or do it. 利润

　　例：The bank made pre-tax profits of $6.5 million.

　　该银行获得了税前650万美元的利润。

　　例：You can improve your chances of profit by sensible planning.

　　你可以通过合理的计划增加盈利的机会。

　　2.V-I If you profit from something, you earn a profit from it. 获利

　　例：No one was profiting inordinately from the war effort.

　　没有人在从战争中发大财。

　　例：He has profited by selling his holdings to other investors.

　　他已通过将他所持有的卖给其他投资者们而获利。

　　3.V-T/V-I If you profit from something, or it profits you, you gain some advantage or benefit from it. 使 获利; 获利

　　例：Jennifer wasnt yet totally convinced that shed profit from a more relaxed lifestyle.

　　珍妮弗还没有完全相信她会从更放松的生活方式中获益。

　　例：So far the French alliance had profited the rebels little.

　　到那时为止，法联盟还没让叛军得到多少好处。

　　常见用法

　　用作名词

　　There is very little profit in selling newspapers at present.

　　现在卖报纸利润很少。

　　I want to know the net profit.

　　我想知道净收益。

　　It is well known that fake and inferior commodities do harm to the profit of consumers.

　　众所周知,假冒伪劣商品损害了消费者的利益。

　　用作不及物动词

　　We profit from the work of the specialist.

　　我们从专家的工作中得到益处。

　　He learned to profit by his mistakes.

　　他学会了从自己的错误中获益。

　　Knowing what you know and profit from it.

　　知道自己知道什么,并从中获利。

　　用作及物动词

　　All his wealth did not profit him.

　　他所有的财富于他无益。