venal

形容词贪污的; <正式，贬>贪赃的; （行为）腐败的; 为钱而干的

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. 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

1. 贪财的;腐败的;贪赃枉法的;唯利是图的
    If you describe someone as venal, you disapprove of them because they are prepared to do almost anything in return for money, even things which are dishonest or immoral.

    e.g. 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。
    e.g. ...venal politicians.
           贪赃枉法的政客

1. Local officials whose inaction or venal decisions have caused the crises deserve prison terms.

2. venal的意思

2. Even the animal kingdom offers better examples of monogamy than the venal world of modern sports.

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