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

• He values things other than lucre, as everyone does pride in his creation, pleasure in dealmaking, the public spotlight.
  除了金钱，他还看重其他东西，就像所有人那样创建企业的自豪感、做成交易的快乐、公众的关注。
• 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。
• He was blinded by the lust of lucre.
  利欲使他不辨是非。
• 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 major idea of this paper is to take measures to control or to reduce the loss of the enterprises before the strategic risk occurs, and thereby to seek the maximal lucre.
  旨在战略风险发生以前，采取措施予以控制或降低企业的损失，以谋求最大的收益。
• 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。
• 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；
• Filthy Lucre, Booties and Prescription Acquisition
  赃款、赃物及其时效取得&兼评《物权法》草案的相关规定
• 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 team of scribes with the wisdom of Solomon-went the extra mile to make King Jamess translation all things to all men, whether from their hearts desire to fight the good fight or just for the filthy lucre.
  一群有着索罗门智慧的抄写员，加倍努力，使得詹姆士国王的译本成为了使得人人都满意的作品，不论是遵从他们的心愿去打美好的一仗，或只是为了不义之财。