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

• I'm going to write a book for the lucre of gain.
  我打算写本书赚点钱。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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；
• 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。
• There re some defects in the draft of the Law of Things about currency possession and prescription acquisition system, which need to be perfected by studying problems of filthy lucre and booties.
  《物权法》草案关于货币占有问题以及时效取得制度存在一些瑕疵，结合赃款、赃物的问题来考察需要修改完善。
• 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。
• He was blinded by the lust of lucre.
  利欲使他不辨是非。