单词:venal
音标:['vi:nl] ;
a. 可收买的, 贪污的, 用金钱买得的
[经] 贪污的
[经] 贪污的
s capable of being corrupted
考试类型:[GRE]
词性分布:
venal的用法和样例:
例句
用作形容词(adj.)
- The venal policeman accepted the bribe.贪污的警察收受贿赂。
- Venal judges are a disgrace to a country.贪污腐败的法官是国家的耻辱。
- I never intimidate ordinary folks. I only intimidate those venal officials.我从来不吓唬老百姓,只吓唬那些贪官污吏。
- Most were useless rather than venal.他们中的多数只是无能,但还没有贪赃枉法。
词汇搭配
- venal practice贿赂行为
经典引文
Figs..might be venal at the nearest stall.
出自:Saturday Review
【近义词】
- greedy贪婪的
- corruptible易腐败的
- bribable可贿赂的
- mercenary唯利是图的
- bentbend的过去式和过去分...
- unprincipled不道德的
- corrupt腐败的
- degenerate退化
- decadent堕落的
- lawless违法的
- amoral与道德无关的...
- crooked弯曲的
- dishonest不诚实的
- purchasable可买到的
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