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

• 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。
• Aiming at this problem, this paper explains the application of comparison fund cost and lucre of per share analytical methods in detail to determination of optimal capital structure.
  针对这一问题，比较详细地介绍了每股利润分析法、比较资金成本法在确定最佳资金结构中的运用。
• Who must be reproved, who subvert whole houses, teaching things which they ought not, for filthy lucre's sake.
  应杜塞这些人的口，因为他们为了可耻的利润，竟教导那不应教导的事，破坏人的整个家庭。
• 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。
• He was blinded by the lust of lucre.
  利欲使他不辨是非。
• 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。
• A game model was established to analyze elementary the working hours of taxi drivers, and to argue that the reduction of working hours can maintain the lucre.
  通过建立博弈模型，对出租汽车司机的工作时间进行了分析，提出减少工作时间，保持收益的对策。
• 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。
• I'm going to write a book for the lucre of gain.
  我打算写本书赚点钱。
• 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。