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单词 exploitation
释义
exploitation
noun[U]
uk
/ˌek.splɔɪˈteɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌek.splɔɪˈteɪ.ʃən/

exploitationnoun[U](GOOD USE)

the use of something inorderto get anadvantagefrom it:
开发利用
Britain's exploitationofitsnaturalgasreservesbeganafter the SecondWorldWar.英国对其天然气资源的开发利用始于二战后。
More examples
  • Theprotectionof theAntarcticfromcommercialexploitation is animportantgoalofenvironmentalists.
  • Theruthlessexploitation of the world'sresourcesisrapidlydestroyingourplanet.
  • Exploitation bycolonialpowersin the past is oftenblamedfor thecontinuingproblemsin thesecountries.
  • Thecompanyisaccusedofchildexploitation, which is a veryseriouscharge.
  • Fairtrademeasuresareessentialtostopthe exploitation ofsmallThird-Worldcoffeefarmers.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Using and misusing
  • adopt
  • adoption
  • avail
  • availyourselfofsomething
  • be/go heavy onsomethingidiom
  • exhaust
  • gobblesomethingup
  • make capital out ofsomethingidiom
  • max
  • max out
  • mine a rich seam ofsomethingidiom
  • spare
  • spent
  • swallow
  • tap
  • turn over
  • turn tosomeone/something
  • turn/usesomethingto good accountidiom
  • unblock
  • underuse
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exploitationnoun[U](UNFAIR USE)

theactof using someoneunfairlyforyourownadvantage:
（出于私利的）利用；剥削
Marxwroteabout the exploitationoftheworkers.马克思著书论述了工人受剥削的情况。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Treating people or animals badly
  • a raw dealidiom
  • abuser
  • anti-harassment
  • at the hands ofsomeoneidiom
  • batten
  • batten onsomeone
  • ill-treatment
  • ill-used
  • impose
  • inflict
  • infliction
  • prey
  • prey onsomething
  • putsomeonethroughsomething
  • put upon
  • tyrannize
  • tyranny
  • uncared for
  • use
  • victimization
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(Definition ofexploitationfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

exploitation| American Dictionary

exploitation
noun[U]
us
/ˌekˌsplɔɪˈteɪ·ʃən/
theactof using someoneunfairlyforyourownadvantage:
Shefavorslegislationtocurbthe exploitation ofchildlabor.
politics & government
Exploitation ofcoloniesleavesthem at adisadvantageand makes thecolonizingnationsmorewealthyandpowerful.
(Definition ofexploitationfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

exploitation| Business English

exploitation
noun[U]
uk
/ˌeksplɔɪˈteɪʃən/us
the use ordevelopmentof something forprofitorprogressinbusiness:
Theawardsrecognizethebestnewproductsorprocessessuitableforcommercialexploitation.
the exploitation of sthThe exploitation ofadvancedtechnologieswill benecessaryforeconomicsuccess.
disapproving
unfairtreatmentof otherpeopleforyourownadvantage:
Working at verylowwagesis only oneformof exploitation manyimmigrantworkersface.
(Definition ofexploitationfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofexploitation

exploitation
I deny the right of international financiers, or groups of international financiers, to make their exploitations a burden upon nations.
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They show up its faults, its exploitations and its unresolved difficulties.
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My view is that the exploitations of the food merchants are a light thing compared with the exploitations of the armament contractors.
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They should not be able to put the cost of their international exploitations on the country.
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On the question of oil coming forward, no commercial exploitations have been shown up yet.
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The real basis of the difficulty is that old hatreds, fears and exploitations are now being played out in new circumstances.
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I think the most appalling exploitations would take place of their own people if we were not there to see reasonably fair play.
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They should take the same risks in international exploitations that the private trader takes in a national trade.
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The whole world has been mapped out into oil areas and spheres of influence, and no corner of the earth can escape their explorations and exploitations.
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Finally, the compulsory insurance view guarantees a minimum for all and freedom fromexploitation, but it seems unable to respect the value of non-paternalism.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Critics found the relationship antiquated and open toexploitationby negligent landowners.
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Then, we developed a new application which allows the acquisition and theexploitationof the articular parameters of the exoskeleton.
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Our work allows the use of the step semantics which enables theexploitationof the inherent concurrency of the system in model checking.
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While these considerations have some force, the problem with this second alternative is that it does not fully guarantee freedom fromexploitation.
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Fear of future defection andexploitation, then, inhibits agreements in the present.
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Collocationswithexploitation

exploitation

These are words often used in combination withexploitation.

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capitalist exploitation
Here the movement's strong taboo on tobacco may well have worked as an ideology of resistance against ruralcapitalistexploitation.
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commercial exploitation
Indeed, the fight was on between those activists within the scene and the forces of both law andcommercialexploitation.
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economic exploitation
Theeconomicexploitationof the outside world was regulated by means of the twin concepts of day and night.
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