money-making
UK/'mʌni:m'eɪkɪŋ/US
Definitions
adj.
Producing profit; profitable.
赚钱的;盈利的。
n.
The activity of earning money or making a profit.
赚钱(活动);营利。
Root Breakdown
Native Englishmoneyroot
+
makingroot
=money-making
money + making — literally 'making money.' A transparent compound describing anything aimed at producing profit.
Common Collocations
- 1.money-making opportunity赚钱机会
- 2.money-making scheme赚钱门路
- 3.money-making venture营利项目
Example Sentences
- 1.
Selling handmade soap turned into a real money-making business.
- 2.
He is always looking for a new money-making idea.