lucrativeThese words all describe sb/sth that is making or is likely to make money.以上各词均指赚钱的、赢利的、有利可图的。
making a lot of money, especially by being popular 指赚钱的、成功的：
The play was very successful on Broadway.
那出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。
making a profit 指有利润的、赢利的：
a highly profitable business
一家赢利很高的企业
[only before noun] making or intended to make a profit 指赢利的、以获利为目的的：
The movie was not a commercial success (= made no profit) .
这部电影票房收入不佳。
(of business or work) producing or paying a large amount of money; making a large profit 指生意或工作赚大钱的、获利多的：
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。
(often used in negative sentences) (of a process, business or activity) producing enough profit to continue （常用于否定句中）指（工序、业务或活动）有利可图、可赚钱、合算：
Small local shops stop being economic when a supermarket opens up nearby.
附近的一家超市开业后，当地的小商店就没有利润可赚了。
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Firstly , because I have a very lucrative system to protect .
首先，因为我有一个非常有利可图的系统，以保护。
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Private banks have even turned this into a lucrative line of business .
私人银行甚至将此转变为一项有利可图的业务。
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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。
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I think she showed great strength of character in turning down what must have been a very lucrative offer
她拒绝了那个绝对诱人的提议，我认为这显示出了她性格中非凡的意志力。
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Thousands of ex-army officers have found lucrative jobs in private security firms .
数以千计的退伍军官在私营保安公司找到了收入不菲的工作。
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He has forfeited a lucrative fee but feels his well-being is more important
他主动放弃了可观的酬金，觉得自己的健康更加重要。
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These black models are moving in on what was previously white territory : the lucrative cosmetic contracts .
黑人模特正逐步涉足曾是白人主宰的领地：签约获利丰厚的化妆品行业。
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The lucrative contract with television means that England 's wealthy football clubs will now be laughing all the way to the bank .
与电视台签订的这项大合同会让富有的英格兰足球俱乐部财源滚滚。
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It was quite a lucrative sideline
这份兼职很赚钱。
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It 's a lucrative business .
这是一笔赚钱的生意。
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Instead of civil suits or modest inheritance and divorce cases , they are eager to undertake lucrative notarial work for new companies , real estate firms and the like .
对于大量的民事诉讼，如家庭纠纷、家庭小额遗产以及离婚等等，律师不愿意去做，他们更愿意做上市公司见证和房地产等赚钱的经济案件。
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a stepping stone to a more lucrative career
涉足更赚钱的行业的敲门砖
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Internet search is a lucrative business & just ask Google .
互联网搜索是一项有利可图的业务&只需问问谷歌（Google）就知道了。
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That 's one of the reasons why they say this is a lucrative business .
这就是人们说这是很有油水的行业的原因之一吧。
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Others may conclude Russian oil is too lucrative to ignore .
另一些人觉得俄石油行业十分的有利可图，不可能被忽视。
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The Chinese market can be lucrative .
中国市场可能是有利可图的
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It is a great way to form business relationships that may prove to be lucrative .
这是一个伟大的方式形成的商业关系，可能证明是有利可图的。
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There is a lucrative black market in spare parts for cars .
有一个能赚钱的汽车零配件黑市。
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There is a small but lucrative exception to this rule .
但有个小特例带来丰厚收益。
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China 's more than 550 million smartphone users represent a lucrative market .
在中国，智能手机用户超过5.5亿，是一个利润丰厚的市场。
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But some relatively less lucrative - but still significant - movies are going digital .
但一些盈利能力相对较差但依然重要的电影则转为数字放映。
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Lower prices in luxury-goods makers'most lucrative market will bring pain .
在奢侈品生产商利润最丰厚的市场降价，会给他们带来痛苦。
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The region is on course to deliver its second most lucrative year on record .
该地区有望在今年取得历史上的第二丰收年。
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Probably programming will not be as lucrative on the new basis as it is now .
在此新的环境中，程式设计可能不再像现在有这麽高的利润。
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If the US market catches on it will be a lucrative move .
如果MMO能畅销美国市场，它将能大赚一笔。
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I hope to find a job that is both challenging and lucrative .
我希望能够找到一个有挑战性、薪水又高的工作。
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It is likely to represent a very lucrative increase in salary .
他可能成为一个在工资上非常有利可图的增长。
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Farmers abandoned the land for more lucrative employment in the booming construction industry .
农民们抛弃了土地，到发达的建筑业中去找更能赚钱的职业。
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That , and the fact that the practice had become so lucrative for Congress .
并且，国会从中牟利已成既定事实。
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Investments that deal with property will be lucrative ;
投资地产会比较有利；