profitable

形容词 adj.
/ˈpɹɒf.ɪ.tə.bl̩/    /ˈpɹɑ.fɪ.tə.bl̩/

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Producing a profit.
    — Profitable operation is being made possible by the widespread introduction of capacious diesel railcars, which for their comfort and speed are very popular with the travelling public.
  2. Beneficial, serviceable, of use.
    — I wylbe ferme and ſtabyll And to yow ſeruyceabyll And also prophytabyll Yf ye be agreabyll My propyr Beſſe To turne a gayne to me

词形变化

more profitable comparative most profitable superlative

词源

From Old French profitable, equivalent to profit + -able.
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