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  • [ˈeksplɔɪt]
  • Derivatives : n  exploiter ; adj  exploitable
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

exploit ['εksplɔɪt]
  1. 1. noun (deed,feat) 英勇业绩
  2. 2. vt. [+opportunity] [ talent] (make use of) 利用
  3. 3. vt. [+resources] 开发
  4. 4. vt. [+person] [ idea] (unfairly) 剥削

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

exploit [ˈeksplɔɪt]
  1. 1. vt. 熟练操作充分利用
    He exploit the new taxation system.
    滥用了这一套新的税收体系
  2. 2. vt. 开发开采开拓
    We must exploit the resources we are given wisely.
    我们必须明智地利上帝赋予我们资源
  3. 3. vt. 剥削过度利用
    He is exploiting the students.
    他在剥削学生
  4. 4. n.[c] 壮举丰功伟绩

Collins English-English Dictionary

exploit
  1. 1. n a notable deed or feat, esp one that is noble or heroic
  2. 2. vt. [tr] to take advantage of (a person, situation, etc), esp unethically or unjustly for one's own ends
  3. 3. vt. to make the best use of
    to exploit natural resources
  4. 4. vt. [Etymology] C14: from Old French: accomplishment, from Latin explicitum (something) unfolded, from explicare to explicate

Examples

This company is planning to exploit overseas business.
这个公司在计划开发海外业务。
A ten-thousand dollar budget has been approved to exploit the new design.
新产品的宣传预算为一万美元。
We need to exploit every means at our disposal to achieve our goals.
我们需要使用一切手段来实现我们的目标。
He exploit the new taxation system.
他滥用了这一套新的税收体系。
the glory for the exploit went to the captain
利用敌人的错觉和不意来争取自己的主动
exploit the enemy's misconceptions and unpreparedness to gain the initiative

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