"corruptible judges"
"dishonest politicians"
"a purchasable senator"
"a venal police officer"
1.贪财的;腐败的;贪赃枉法的;唯利是图的
If you describe someone asvenal, you disapprove of them because they are prepared to do almost anything in return for money, even things which are dishonest or immoral.
venal是什么意思
e.g. Ian Trimmer is corrupt and thoroughlyvenal.
伊恩·特里默贪污受贿,是个彻头彻尾的贪官。
e.g. ...venal politicians.
贪赃枉法的政客
1. 唯利是图的:snicker 窃笑 |venal 唯利是图的 | venial 轻微的,可原谅的(过失等)
2. venal是什么意思
2. 贪污的:21) vanquish - 击败 | 22)venal - 贪污的 | 23) virulent - 恶毒的
3. 贪污的,贪赃枉法的:regiment n. 团, 大群 v. 把...编组, 把...编成团, 管辖 |venal 贪污的,贪赃枉法的 | venial 可宽恕的
4. 唯利是图的,贪脏枉法的:renal 肾脏的 |venal 唯利是图的,贪脏枉法的 | vicinal 附近的,同地方的
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。
venal journalists唯利是图的记者
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。
...venal politicians.贪赃枉法的政客
In Ghana and Cameroon this has allowed venal village chiefs to steal logging revenues.在加纳和喀麦隆,这让贪赃枉法的村长得以窃取伐木收入.
We've grown vulgar and venal, wedded to the almighty dollar and the lowest common denominator.我们已经变得越来越粗俗和贪婪, 紧紧地和致上的金钱和最低的共同欲望结合起来.
venal judges are a disgrace to a country.贪污腐败的法官是国家的耻辱.
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.
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.
Crowded Haiti has long suffered from squabbling and venal politicians, extreme inequality and ecological stress.臃肿的海地长期经受着聒噪和惟利是图的政客, 极度的不公正,生态压力所困扰.
The venal policeman accepted the bribe.贪污的警察收受贿赂.
Ellis was a venal, sly man.埃利斯是个贪财 、 奸诈的人.
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。
Figs..might be venal at the nearest stall.
出自:Saturday Review