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单词 exploit
释义 exploit

exploit /ˈek.splɔɪt/ noun [C usually plural]
F0 something unusual, brave, or funny that someone has done: » She was telling me about her exploits while travelling around Africa.Thesaurus+: ↑Acting and acts , ↑Dealing with things or people
exploit /ɪkˈsplɔɪt/ verb [T] (USE UNFAIRLY) ↑Verb Endings for exploit
B2 to use someone or something unfairly for your own advantage: » Laws exist to stop companies exploiting their employees.Thesaurus+: ↑Treating people or animals badly , ↑Insults and abuse , ↑Unkind, cruel and unfeeling , ↑Violent or aggressive
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Extra Examples:» This planet on which we all live should be cherished and not exploited.» He was portrayed as a ruthless opportunist who exploited the publicity at every opportunity.» High street banks have been accused of exploiting small firms.» The minister was sacked for exploiting his position for his own personal gain.» She frequently exploits her authority by getting other people to do things for her.
exploit /ɪkˈsplɔɪt/ verb [T] (USE WELL) ↑Verb Endings for exploit
B2 to use something for advantage: » We need to make sure that we exploit our resources as fully as possible.Thesaurus+: ↑Using and misusingexploitable /-ˈsplɔɪ.tə.bl̩/ aep /-ˈsplɔɪ.t̬ə.bl̩/ adjective
F0» The coal mine is no longer commercially exploitable (= can no longer be used for profit).» The lack of jobs in this area means that the workforce is easily exploitable (= employers can use workers unfairly for their own advantage).Thesaurus+: ↑Using and misusingThesaurus+: ↑Treating people or animals badly , ↑Insults and abuse , ↑Unkind, cruel and unfeeling , ↑Violent or aggressive
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Extra Examples:» The increased globalization of the commodity trading business is something we must exploit.» Exporters can currently exploit the favourable exchange rates.» When a great opportunity like that comes along, you'd be a fool not to exploit it.» We have a lot of knowledge and experience in this department that we are not currently exploiting fully.» Finding myself in a dream situation, I exploited it to the full.
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