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

• Money laundering creates the conditions for the crime to control the Filthy lucre freely and safely. Money laundering supports the material conditions to crime again. Money laundering interposes an obstacle for judicial authority.
  洗钱为犯罪分子安全、自由支配赃款创造了条件，为重新犯罪提供物质基础，为司法机关查处犯罪设置障碍。
• However, it will confront with many difficulties, and enterprises should be discreet to make a decision by following the principle of comparative cost lucre.
  然而，迁都牵一发而动全身，企业必须冷静对待迁都热潮、要遵循比较成本收益原则慎重作出决策。
• 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。
• Not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre; but patient, not a brawler, not covetous;
  不因酒滋事，不打人，只要温和，不争竞，不贪财。
• 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。
• Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind;
  务要牧养在你们中间神的群羊，按着神旨意照管他们；不是出于勉强，乃是出于甘心；也不是因为贪财，乃是出于乐意；
• 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。
• I'm going to write a book for the lucre of gain.
  我打算写本书赚点钱。
• How to effectively enlarge the scale and enhance the lucre of FDI in China is a strategic mission no time to delay under the condition that fostering and enhancing the international competition strength of enterprises in China.
  在全面培育和提升我国企业国际竞争力的今天，如何有效地扩大企业对外直接投资规模，提高企业对外直接投资收益这一瓶颈问题，已成为一项刻不容缓的战略任务。
• 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。