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lucrative

UK //ˈluːkrətɪv//US //ˈluːkrətɪv//

词源

源自拉丁语 'lucrativus'(有利可图的),由 'lucrum'(利润)和后缀 '-ivus' 构成,15世纪进入英语。

adjective

❶ 指能带来丰厚利润或收益的,形容生意、职业或投资等回报率高且有利可图。

“He left his teaching job for a more lucrative career in finance.”

(他辞去教师工作,转投利润更高的金融行业。)

“Selling handmade crafts online can be a lucrative side business.”

(在网上销售手工制品可以成为一项利润丰厚的副业。)

同义词:profitable, remunerative, gainful

常见短语

lucrative deal — 指能带来巨大经济回报的交易或协议,常用于商业和投资领域。

“The startup signed a lucrative deal with a tech giant.”

(这家初创公司与一家科技巨头签署了一份利润丰厚的协议。)

lucrative market — 指具有高盈利潜力的市场,通常因为需求旺盛或竞争较少。

“Many companies are trying to enter the lucrative Chinese market.”

(许多公司正试图进入利润丰厚的中国市场。)