profit
gb/pɹˈɑfɪt/ us/pɹˈɑfɪt/
B1
อังกฤษ
~ 1000
ความหมาย
0 ความหมาย
คำนาม
B1
entity
1
Money made after expenses
Money you get from selling something after you pay all the costs.
รูปแบบการใช้:
[someone] makes a profit on [something]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners sometimes confuse 'profit' with 'revenue'. Revenue is the total money earned before costs, while profit is what remains after costs are subtracted.
คำพ้องความหมาย
gain (A general term for something obtained, not limited to money.)
|
earnings (Refers to income, often in accounting or business contexts.)
คำตรงข้าม
loss (Refers to the amount of money lost when costs exceed income.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
make a profit
|profit margin
|net profit
|gross profit
|profit from
หัวข้อ
business
|finance
|economics
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- The company reported a record profit this quarter.
- After paying for supplies and rent, she still made a good profit.
- They sell handmade jewelry for a small profit.
- The new product boosted the firm's annual profit.
- We need to reduce costs to increase our profit.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- The store made a big profit.
- He sold his car for a profit.
- We want to make more profit.
- Our profit is small this year.
คำกริยา
B2
action
2
To gain money or benefit
To get money or help from something.
รูปแบบการใช้:
[someone] profits from [something]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Some learners mistakenly use 'profit' as a verb without 'from', but in most cases 'from' is needed to show the source of benefit.
คำพ้องความหมาย
benefit (A broader term that can mean gaining any kind of advantage, not just financial.)
คำตรงข้าม
suffer (To experience harm or loss instead of gain.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
profit from
|profit greatly
|profit directly
หัวข้อ
business
|finance
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- Many small businesses profited from the tourism boom.
- She profited greatly from her early investments.
- Unscrupulous traders profited from the shortage.
- Farmers profited from the good weather.
- Only a few people profited from the deal.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- I profited from my new job.
- He profited from selling his house.
- We profited from the sale.
คำนาม
formal
C1
entity
3
Advantage or benefit gained
A good thing you get from something, not always money.
คำพ้องความหมาย
advantage (A general positive outcome or condition that helps someone.)
คำตรงข้าม
disadvantage (A harmful or less favorable condition.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
for one's profit
|personal profit
หัวข้อ
general
|benefits
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- He read widely for his own profit and enjoyment.
- The training will be of great profit to you in your career.
- They shared knowledge for mutual profit.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- The book was of great profit to me.
- He studied for his own profit.
- I learned for my profit.
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รูปคำในพจนานุกรม
profit
IPA
GB/pɹˈɑfɪt/
US/pɹˈɑfɪt/
พยางค์และการเน้นเสียง
profit (1 พยางค์)
Stress on 1st syllable (profit)
รูปคำ
Noun
- Base: profit
- Plural: profit, profits
Verb
- Base: profit
- 3rd Person Singular: profits
- Present Participle: profiting
- Past: profited
กลุ่มคำที่เกี่ยวข้อง
Forms
profits
noun
profiting
verb
profited
verb
Core family
profitable
adjective B1
Related words
profitability
noun B2
profitably
adverb
Negative and opposite forms
unprofitable
adjective B2
nonprofit
adjective B2
Advanced or less common
profiteer
noun
วลีและสำนวน
for profit
3/fɚ pɹˈɑfɪt/
fixed phrase
Intended to make money
Done to make money, not just to help people.
ตัวอย่าง
- They run the school for profit, not charity.
- This is a for-profit organization.
make a profit
1/mˈeɪk ə pɹˈɑfɪt/
fixed phrase
Earn more than spent
To get more money than you spent on something.
ตัวอย่าง
- The shop made a profit on every sale.
- We hope to make a profit by the end of the year.
profit from
2/pɹˈɑfɪt fɹˈʌm/
fixed phrase
Benefit or gain from something
To get money or help because of something that happens.
ตัวอย่าง
- She profited from her early training.
- Some companies profited from the crisis.
turn a profit
4/tˈɚn ə pɹˈɑfɪt/
fixed phrase
Start earning more than spent
To begin making more money than you spend in a business or project.
ตัวอย่าง
- It took the startup two years to turn a profit.
- The new café finally turned a profit last month.