profiteered

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词义：

vi.

投机，牟求暴利（profiteer的过去式与过去分词形式）；

英英释义

profiteer[ ,prɔfi'tiə ]

n.someone who makes excessive profit (especially on goods in short supply)

v.make an unreasonable profit, as on the sale of difficult to obtain goods

用法：

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

Over the ocean, an American profiteer fine-tunes his anticipated raid on United, craving to dip into the revenue streams unleashed by Ferguson.
在大洋彼岸，一名美国奸商正在伺机入侵曼联，此举无非是觊觎弗格森为曼联创造的源源不断的财富。

权威例句

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Goliath

造句：

1. She was furtive and vicious by temperament.

她本来做事就偷偷摸摸，心肠狠毒。

来自柯林斯例句

2. She cast a furtive glance over her shoulder.

她心里不安，回头偷偷瞥了一下。

来自《权威词典》

3. The teacher was suspicious of the student's furtive behaviour during the exam.

老师怀疑这个学生在考试时有偷偷摸摸的行为.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. His furtive behaviour aroused our suspicion.

他鬼鬼祟祟的行为引起了我们的怀疑.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

5. Presently the boy began to steal furtive glances at the girl.

这时汤姆偷偷地瞥了那女孩几次.

来自英汉文学 - 汤姆历险

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