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。
• He was arrested for corruption and bribery.
  他因腐败和受贿而逮捕。
• He is proof against bribery.
  他不受贿赂。
• Subsidiaries of Siemens and others have been faced with substantive bribery charges.
  西门子和其它公司的子公司已经面临实质性的行贿起诉。
• 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。
• Declaration against corruption and bribery in international commercial transaction;
  反对国际商业交易中的贪污和贿赂宣言；
• People detest bribery very much.
  老百姓最厌恨贿赂。
• He was charged with bribery.
  他被指控受贿。
• Government officials accused of bribery and corruption get off the hook with monotonous regularity
  被指控贪污受贿的政府官员无一例外总能脱身。
• The minister resigned amid accusations of bribery and corruption.
  在受贿和贪污的指控声中部长辞职了。