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venal |
| 释义 |
ve·nal /ˈviːnl/ adjective formal DISHONESTwilling to use power and influence in a dishonest way in return for money 〔利用职权〕贪污[受贿]的,腐败的 our venal politicians 我们腐败的政客 —venality /viːˈnæləti/ noun [uncountable] His venality has discredited Parliament. 他的贪污腐化败坏了议会的名声。Examples from the Corpusvenal• Ezra can be mistaken - more thoroughly mistaken than most people - but he has never been venal.• He was not to mention the matter of money to the press: that would be too venal.• The law courts are venal and can take decades to decide a case.• a venal tyrantOrigin venal (1600-1700) Latin venalis, from venum “sale”ve·nal adjectiveChineseSyllable and willing a to use Corpus influence in power |
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- out of the goodness of somebody's heart
- out of the mouths of babes
- out of the mouths of babes (and sucklings)
- out of the mouths of babes and sucklings
- out of the picture
- out of the reckoning
- out of the running
- out-of-the-way
- out of the way
- out of the wilderness
- out of thin air
- out of this world
- out-of-town
- out of town
- out of trouble
- out of true
- out of tune
- out of tune with
- out of tune with sb
- out of tune with somebody
- out of tune with something
- out of tune with sth
- out of whack
- out of work
- out-of-work
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