luc·ra·tive

adjective

/ˈluːkrətɪv/

producing a large amount of money; making a large profit赚大钱的；获利多的
- a lucrative business/contract/market利润丰厚的生意／合同／市场
- Had the plan worked it would have proved highly lucrative.如果这个计划成功的话，将会带来丰厚的利润。
Synonyms successful
successfulprofitable ▪ commercial ▪ lucrative ▪ economicThese words all describe somebody/something that is making or is likely to make money.
successful making a lot of money, especially by being popular:
The play was very successful on Broadway.那部剧在百老汇大获成功。
The company has had another successful year.公司又度过了一个兴旺发达之年。
profitable making a profit:
a highly profitable business一家赢利很高的企业
commercial [only before noun] making or intended to make a profit:
The movie was not a commercial success (= made no profit).这部电影票房收入不佳。
lucrative (of business or work) producing or paying a large amount of money; making a large profit:
They do a lot of business in lucrative overseas markets.他们在利润丰厚的海外市场上生意很多。
economic (often used in negative sentences) (of a process, business or activity) producing enough profit to continue:
Small local shops stop being economic when a supermarket opens up nearby.附近有超市开业的话，当地的小商店就没有利润可赚了。
Patterns
- a successful/profitable/lucrative business
- a successful/profitable/lucrative year
- a(n) commercial/economic success
Extra Examples
- Many of the engineers left the service for more lucrative jobs abroad.许多工程师都辞职去国外寻找更能赚大钱的工作了。
- The firm has a lucrative business contract with the Scottish Executive.该公司和苏格兰行政部门签订了一份利润丰厚的商业合同。
- They do a lot of business in lucrative overseas markets.他们在利润丰厚的海外市场上生意很多。
Topics Jobsc1
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
verbs
- be
- prove
adverb
- extremely
- fairly
- very
- …
Word Originlate Middle English: from Latin lucrativus, from lucrat- ‘gained’, from the verb lucrari, from lucrum.

单词	lucrative
释义	luc·ra·tive adjective /ˈluːkrətɪv/ /ˈluːkrətɪv/ producing a large amount of money; making a large profit赚大钱的；获利多的 a lucrative business/contract/market利润丰厚的生意／合同／市场 Had the plan worked it would have proved highly lucrative.如果这个计划成功的话，将会带来丰厚的利润。 Synonyms successfulsuccessfulprofitable ▪ commercial ▪ lucrative ▪ economicThese words all describe somebody/something that is making or is likely to make money.successful making a lot of money, especially by being popular: The play was very successful on Broadway.那部剧在百老汇大获成功。 The company has had another successful year.公司又度过了一个兴旺发达之年。 profitable making a profit: a highly profitable business一家赢利很高的企业 commercial [only before noun] making or intended to make a profit: The movie was not a commercial success (= made no profit).这部电影票房收入不佳。 lucrative (of business or work) producing or paying a large amount of money; making a large profit: They do a lot of business in lucrative overseas markets.他们在利润丰厚的海外市场上生意很多。 economic (often used in negative sentences) (of a process, business or activity) producing enough profit to continue: Small local shops stop being economic when a supermarket opens up nearby.附近有超市开业的话，当地的小商店就没有利润可赚了。 Patterns a successful/profitable/lucrative business a successful/profitable/lucrative year a(n) commercial/economic success Extra Examples Many of the engineers left the service for more lucrative jobs abroad.许多工程师都辞职去国外寻找更能赚大钱的工作了。 The firm has a lucrative business contract with the Scottish Executive.该公司和苏格兰行政部门签订了一份利润丰厚的商业合同。 They do a lot of business in lucrative overseas markets.他们在利润丰厚的海外市场上生意很多。 Topics Jobsc1 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs be prove adverb extremely fairly very … Word Originlate Middle English: from Latin lucrativus, from lucrat- ‘gained’, from the verb lucrari, from lucrum.
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