lucre

英 [ˈluːkə(r)]

美 [ˈluːkər]

n.  (尤指来路不正的)钱财

GRE

BNC.37670 / COCA.36563

牛津词典

noun

• （尤指来路不正的）钱财
  money, especially when it has been obtained in a way that is dishonest or immoral
  1. the lure of filthy lucre
     不义之财的诱惑

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 阿堵物；孔方兄；金钱收益；（尤指）不义之财
  People sometimes refer to money or profit aslucre, especially when they think that it has been obtained by dishonest means.
  1. ...so they can feel less guilty about their piles of filthy lucre.
     这样他们就可以对那大把大把的黑心钱感到不那么内疚

英英释义

noun

• the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)
  Synonym:net incomenetnet profitprofitprofitsearnings
• informal terms for money
  Synonym:boodlebreadcabbageclamsdinerodoughgeltkalelettucelollylootmoolahpelfscratchshekelssimoleonssugarwampum

双语例句

• The Orcs believe that the thirst for possessing filthy lucre will do nothing but hamper them in fighting bravely.
  兽人们相信对不义之财的贪念只会妨碍他们勇敢地战斗。
• He values things other than lucre, as everyone does pride in his creation, pleasure in dealmaking, the public spotlight.
  除了金钱，他还看重其他东西，就像所有人那样创建企业的自豪感、做成交易的快乐、公众的关注。
• And his sons walked not in his ways, but turned aside after lucre, and took bribes, and perverted judgment.
  他儿子不行他的道，贪图财利，收受贿赂，屈枉正直。
• The Cross of Honour and the Laurel Crown will not be bought and sold for filthy lucre.
  桂冠和勋章不能用不义之财来进行买卖。
• Joint distribution can reduce the logistics cost, improve the logistics efficiency and increase the lucre of enterprises. However, how to assign the cost properly for the participants is one of the main factors to affect the development of the joint distribution.
  实行共同配送可以降低物流成本，提高物流效率，增加企业的经济收益，但如何建立较好的共同配送费用分摊方案是影响共同配送发展主要因素之一。
• A new incentive mechanism must be built in order that SOEs managers can obtain the lucre which is proportional with their human capital property-right, and the predicament of managers incentive in SOEs can be solved fundamentally.
  我们必须建立一种新的激励机制，使国有企业经理能够获得与其人力资本产权相称的收益，从根本上解决国有企业经理激励问题。
• He got rich quickly by acquiring filthy lucre.
  他靠不义之财暴发了。
• You can't bribe me; I don't want you filthy lucre.
  你别向我行贿，我不要你的臭钱。
• Likewise must the deacons be grave, not doubletongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre;
  论执事的也是如此，必须端庄，不一口两舌，不好喝酒，不贪不义之财。
• I don't want to lose my health for the sake of filthy lucre.
  我不想为了几个臭钱而损伤身体。