Originally: a person who makes large profits by speculation or usury. Later more widely: a person who or (now usually) thing which generates a great…
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| 释义 | society > trade and finance > management of money > income, revenue, or profit > getting or making money > [noun] > profiteering > one who (3) money-spinner1825 Originally: a person who makes large profits by speculation or usury. Later more widely: a person who or (now usually) thing which generates a great… profiteer1912 A person who makes an excessive or unfair profit, esp. by the sale of necessary goods at extortionate prices. price gouger1916 A person who or company which increases the price of something sharply, esp. to take advantage of high demand. Cf. gouger, n. 1(b). |
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