venal
英 ['viːn(ə)l]
美 ['vinl]
- adj. 贪污的;用金钱买得的;贿赂的;贪赃枉法的
- n. (Venal)人名;(英)维纳尔
助记提示
1、ven- "for sale" + -al.
2、字面意思就是:offered for sale, capable of being obtained for a price.
双语例句
- 1. Ian Trimmer is corrupt and thoroughly venal.
- 伊恩·特里默贪污受贿,是个彻头彻尾的贪官。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Venal judges are a disgrace to a country.
- 贪污腐败的法官是国家的耻辱.
来自辞典例句
- 3. A venal moving - van company had revealed her address.
- 一家唯利是图的搬运汽车公司还是把她的住址泄露了.
来自辞典例句
- 4. Ellis was a venal, sly man.
- 埃利斯是个贪财 、 奸诈的人.
来自辞典例句
- 5. As that monstrosity of venal lust is no longer possible, it is no longer needed.
- 以金钱去购买淫欲的丑事既然不可能再存在下去, 那么也就不再有需要了.
来自辞典例句