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adj.受贿的;贪赃枉法的¹⁰⁰副词venally
利经济犯罪贪婪
Adjective:
capable of being corrupted;corruptible judges dishonest politicians a purchasable senator a venal police officer 来自拉丁语 venum,出售，词源同 vendor.引申词义见利忘义，卖友求荣等。venal practice贿赂行为
GRE红宝书ven = wen吻, al = all: 吻了所有人是因为受了他们的贿赂.
音：惟诺，惟惟诺诺的人总是赢合上司，最易卷入贪污腐败，所以一贪就是从上到下全贪；音：歪脑，总动歪脑筋，想怎么索贿授贿；governor统治者 go + vernal 不少管理者有这个特点钱博士ven卖，出售-al…的形容词后缀→卖的，出售的→出卖职权的，卖官鬻爵的⇒腐败的，贪赃枉法的
词根ven-卖来自拉丁语。ven卖，出售-al…的形容词后缀→卖的，出售的→出卖职权的，卖官鬻爵的⇒腐败的，贪赃枉法的。GRE难词记忆venal→ven=vend=to sale 出售-al…的→用金钱买来的→通过贿赂得到的→贪赃枉法的GRE难词记忆venal→venial a.可原谅的→贪赃枉法是不可原谅的罪行GRE难词记忆venal→vernal a.春天的→发生在春天的贪污大案GRE难词记忆venal→leaven n.酵母，潜移默化的影响→近义词 greedy贪婪的corrupt腐败的lawless违法的crooked弯曲的degenerate退化decadent堕落的bribable可贿赂的dishonest不诚实的corruptible易腐败的mercenary唯利是图的amoral与道德无关的…purchasable可买到的unprincipled不道德的bentbend的过去式和过去分…
Pvenalityn.唯利是图以权谋私甘受贿赂
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用作形容词Thevenalpoliceman accepted the bribe.贪污的警察收受贿赂。
I never intimidate ordinary folks. I only intimidate thosevenalofficials.我从来不吓唬老百姓，只吓唬那些贪官污吏。
Most were useless rather thanvenal.他们中的多数只是无能，但还没有贪赃枉法。adj.bribable, corruptible
同义词 amoral,corrupt,crooked,dishonest,immoral,unethical,unscrupulousbent,buyable,conscienceless,double-dealing,mercenary,on the take,padded,purchasable,unprincipled,unprofessional
反义词 ethical,good,honest,moral,noble,principled,pure,right,scrupulous,trustworthy,truthful,uncorrupt,upright
commercialadjective intended for financial gain
Wall Street,exploited,for profit,investment,materialistic,mercenary,monetary,money-making,pecuniary,profitmaking
corruptadjective dishonest
base,bent,bribable,crooked,debauched,double-dealing,exploiting,extortionate,faithless,fast and loose,fixed,foul,fraudulent,gone to the dogs,inconstant,iniquitous,knavish,mercenary,nefarious,on the take,open,padded,perfidious,praetorian,profiteering,racket up,reprobate,rotten,shady,snide,suborned,tainted,treacherous,two-faced,underhanded,unethical,unfaithful,unprincipled,unscrupulous,untrustworthy,venal,wide open
corruptibleadjective bribable
corrupt,dishonest,purchasable,unethical,unprincipled,venal
falseadjective dishonest, hypocritical
apostate,base,beguiling,canting,corrupt,crooked,deceitful,deceiving,deceptive,deluding,delusive,devious,dishonorable,disloyal,double-dealing,duplicitous,faithless,falsehearted,forsworn,foul,lying,malevolent,malicious,mean,misleading,mythomaniac,perfidious,perjured,rascally,recreant,renegade,scoundrelly,traitorous,treacherous,treasonable,two-faced,underhanded,unfaithful,unscrupulous,untrustworthy,venal,villainous,wicked
graspingadjective greedy
acquisitive,avaricious,avid,close-fisted,covetous,desirousextortingextortionate,grabby,itchy,mean,miserly,penny-pinching,penurious,prehensile,rapacious,selfish,stingy,tightfisted,usurious,venal
mercenaryadjective greedy for money
acquisitive,avaricious,bribable,corrupt,covetous,grabby,grasping,miserly,money-grubbing,selfish,sordid,stingy,unethical,unprincipled,unscrupulous,venal At a time when most of the country’s political leaders are despised as venal, lazy or inept, its senior jurist is held in esteem.
正当这个国家的政客们身负贪污、懒惰、无能这些骂名之时，这位资深的法学者却深受尊重。 ecocn
His government had badly bungled the peaceful democratic revolution in Tunisia by clinging to that country’s brutal and venal dictator.
在突尼斯和平民主革命中，法国政府由于倾向于突尼斯野蛮且腐败的独裁者而搞砸了这场革命。 yeeyan
In January2007 Bangladesh's army intervened to halt the alternation of power between two venal, incompetent but nonetheless elected political dynasties.
2007年一月，孟加拉国的军队干预并中止了两个收受贿赂，毫无竞争力，但又是民选的政治家族的权力轮换。 ecocn
Mr Annan was not the venal incompetent that some of his critics in America tried to paint him as.
安南先生并非如一些美国人所批评的那样贪腐无能。 ecocn
Spare a thought for departing bank bosses. They were mostly useless, not venal
想想那些正在离去的银行经理，与其说他们腐败，不如说他们无能 ecocn
The disciples of Osama bin Laden are still itching to accuse the king of ungodliness should he go down a venal Western path.
因为国王有可能走向腐败的西方道路，拉登的信徒们仍在指责他不虔诚。 ecocn
They often fail, they need reform and course correction, but they are not, at their best, merely venal and self-serving.
大学经常失败，需要改革，需要重新设定方向，但他们至少不是唯利是图和自私自利的。 yeeyan
A more obviously venal motive is that green investing is good for the image— unusually, the World Bank publishes the names of investors in its green offerings.
一个更加明显的唯利是图的动机是绿色投资对于形象有好处，不同寻常的，世界银行公布投资于绿色债券的投资者的名字。 ecocn
But such aid should not be delivered without an acknowledgment by Haiti's ultra- venal political and economic elite that the benighted way of doing things has got to end.
而海地那些极度贪污腐化的政治和经济精英们已经让国家管理陷入僵局，如果这些人没有清醒的认识，国际社会就不能施以援助。 yeeyan
But most of the ANC’s lesser figures are accused of a host of venal sins too.
而非洲国民大会党大部分的数据则指控了大量的金钱罪恶. ecocn
Crowded Haiti has long suffered from squabbling and venal politicians, extreme inequality and ecological stress.
臃肿的海地长期经受着聒噪和惟利是图的政客，极度的不公正，生态压力所困扰。 ecocn
His generous investment of Libyan oil revenues around the continent, of course, was a more venal inducement to African fealty.
当然，他大方将利比亚石油开采收入投资到非洲各地是一个充满腐败的诱惑，意图得到非洲国家的支持。 yeeyan
In Ghana and Cameroon this has allowed venal village chiefs to steal logging revenues.
在加纳和喀麦隆，这让贪赃枉法的村长得以窃取伐木收入。 ecocn
Its police and judiciary are sometimes venal and often incompetent.
他的警察和司法部门有时贪污而且经常失职。 topsage
Manuel Benitez, the venal Cuban director of immigration;
贪赃枉法的古巴移民主管 Manuel Benitez； ecocn
Mr Yushchenko faced a chaotic and venal parliament, a messy constitution and a cadre of politicians whose view of the proper authority of any given office depends on their chances of occupying it.
尤先科面临着混乱腐败的议会，散乱的政体，还有一群政治家，在他们看来，任何政府的权力是否得当都取决于自己能否从中分得一职半位。 ecocn
The gangsters, some of them teenagers, could impose their reign of terror thanks to the brutal incompetence of the police and the venal indifference of the authorities.
那些帮派分子，其中一些是青少年，由于警方战力不足与主管机关收贿而置若罔闻，加强了他们的恐怖统治。 ecocn
The officers are venal, violent and incompetent, systematically pilfering the soldiers' rations.
军官们贪污、狂暴与无能，处心积虑地盗窃给战士们分发的粮食。 ecocn
They argue that the EAC's dream of federation could be botched by a trade row, tribal violence or strangled at birth with red tape by venal politicians and bureaucrats.
他们说 EAC的联盟美梦会伴带来贸易战和部族冲突，或者被贪婪政客和官僚的腐败扼杀在襁褓中。 ecocn
This is a world-class industry built from nothing, that won most of its business abroad, while overcoming India’s lousy infrastructure and inept, and sometimes venal, state.
就是这样一个公共基础设施落后，政府腐败无能的国度，孕育出了一个世界一流的技术产业，从一无所有，到如今大部分贸易订单来自国外。 yeeyan
We've grown vulgar and venal, wedded to the almighty dollar and the lowest common denominator.
我们已经变得越来越粗俗和贪婪，紧紧地和致上的金钱和最低的共同欲望结合起来。 yeeyan
Yet surplus countries tend to see themselves as virtuous and deficit countries as venal—the implication being that the burden of adjustment should fall on the borrowers.
然而盈余国大都是自命高尚，并认为赤字国唯利是图──潜台词就是调整局面的重担应该落到借贷者的身上。 ecocn
Venal and inept, his government surely needs to be replaced.
他的政府既贪腐又无能，确实需要被取代。 ecocn |