| 英语单词 | bribe |
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| 英美音标 | 英 [braɪb] 美 [braɪb] |
| 中文释义 | n.贿赂;贿赂物 v.贿赂 |
| 英语例句 | (1) He is so honest that he will not accept bribe. (2) There is a big stink about his accepting a bribe. (3) He demeant himself by accepting a bribe. (4) He bribed his way past the guard and escaped. (5) They tried to bribe the judge to acquit them. (6) That big corporation tried to bribe the press to sit on the story. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 他忠诚老实,不肯受贿。 (2) 他收受贿赂,引起一场大纠纷。 (3) 他接受了贿赂,辱没了自己。 (4) 他买通看守而逃之夭夭了。 (5) 他们试图贿赂法官判他们无罪。 (6) 那家大公司企图贿赂新闻界把这篇报道压下来。 |
| vocabulary简明 | You pay a bribe to get someone to do something they wouldn't do otherwise. It's usually dishonest and often criminal. |
| vocabulary扩展 | Bribes can be utterly corrupt and illegal — like when you offer a bribe to a politician so she'll make a decision in your favor. On the other hand, a bribe can be somewhat benign — like when your mom bribes you with an ice cream if you play with your little brother. When you bribe someone, you can say you're "greasing their palm." |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]贿赂 A bribe is a sum of money or something valuable that one person offers or gives to another in order to persuade him or her to do something.
2 [VERB 动词]向…行贿 If one person bribes another, they give them a bribe. [V n] [V n to-inf]
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