bribery

英 [ˈbraɪbəri]

美 [ˈbraɪbəri]

n.  行贿; 受贿; 贿赂

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Collins.1 / BNC.13909 / COCA.13292

牛津词典

noun

• 行贿；受贿；贿赂
  the giving or taking of bribes
  1. She was arrested on bribery charges.
     她因被控贿赂罪而遭逮捕。
  2. allegations of bribery and corruption
     有关贿赂和贪污的指控

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 贿赂行为；行贿
  Briberyis the act of offering someone money or something valuable in order to persuade them to do something for you.
  1. He was jailed on charges of bribery.
     他因受到行贿指控而被捕入狱。
  2. ...accusations of bribery and corruption.
     行贿和腐败的指控

英英释义

noun

• the practice of offering something (usually money) in order to gain an illicit advantage
  Synonym:graft

双语例句

• Bribery and corruption were rife in the industry
  在这个行业中，贿赂和腐败现象猖獗。
• People detest bribery very much.
  老百姓最厌恨贿赂。
• Bureaucracy is a hotbed for bribery and corruption.
  官僚主义是贿赂和腐败的温床。
• Since then they have fought me with lawsuits, injunctions, and charges of bribery and conspiracy.
  从那以后，他们便用诉讼、禁令和控告我贿赂搞阴谋来攻击我。
• Several foreign companies have also been implicated in bribery cases in China recently, according to media reports.
  据媒体报道，最近还有数家外国公司也卷入了中国的贿赂案。
• The Department of justice is reportedly conducting a criminal probe of the Wal-Mart bribery allegations.
  据报道，美国司法部正在对沃尔玛的贿赂指控进行刑事调查。
• Mr Green and his wife have pleaded not guilty to bribery charges.
  格林和他的妻子已经就行贿指控作了不认罪的答辩。
• He was jailed on charges of bribery.
  他因受到行贿指控而被捕入狱。
• He was charged with bribery.
  他被指控受贿。
• This confession implicates numerous officials in the bribery scandal.
  这一供认会使许多官员牵连到受贿的丑事中。