make a profit

基本解释

A businessman will grasp at any chance to make a profit.
一个商人会抓住任何一个机会赚钱。
We shouldn't boggle at this opportunity to make a profit.
对这个赚钱的机会我们不应犹豫。
They learn to focus on the information that helps them spot opportunities to make a profit, rather than focusing on the information that reinforces their fears.
他们学习聚焦于能帮助发现赚钱机会的信息，而不是聚焦于增加他们恐惧感的信息。

They could not sell their oil for that low a price and still make a profit.
And if I'm the tax collector, the way I make a profit is by charging you a lot more than I need just to send to Rome.
如果我是税吏，就会收你们一大笔钱,远多于需要上缴的数目，以赚取利润。
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Then later on,whenever you want, you can take your money out Meanwhile, they invest the deposits some way or another at a higher interest rate than they pay on the deposits and they make the difference and that's how they make a profit.
然后你什么时候需要你就可以把钱取出来,同时储蓄机构以比给你的利息,更高的利息储蓄,或者投资，这就出现了差价,这就是储蓄机构盈利的方法。
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Quitting shows you intended to make a profit and will help if prior losses are challenged.
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