
부당한 이익을 취하는 사람, 특히 전쟁이나 재난 등의 비상시를 틈타 폭리를 취하는 자
A person who makes an unfair or excessive profit, especially by taking advantage of a shortage or emergency.
예문:
"The government cracked down on war profiteers who were hoarding essential supplies."
"During the pandemic, several profiteers were arrested for selling masks at ten times their normal price."
폭리를 취하다, 부당한 이득을 얻다
To make or seek to make an excessive or unfair profit, often illegally or unethically.
예문:
"Some companies were accused of profiteering from the sudden energy crisis."
"It is unethical to profiteer by exploiting the desperation of people in a disaster zone."