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 don't want to lose my health for the sake of filthy lucre.
  我不想为了几个臭钱而损伤身体。
• Money laundering creates the conditions for the crime to control the Filthy lucre freely and safely. Money laundering supports the material conditions to crime again. Money laundering interposes an obstacle for judicial authority.
  洗钱为犯罪分子安全、自由支配赃款创造了条件，为重新犯罪提供物质基础，为司法机关查处犯罪设置障碍。
• 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。
• 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；
• He was blinded by the lust of lucre.
  利欲使他不辨是非。
• Nobody doubts the power of lucre.
  没人怀疑金钱的力量。
• 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。
• I'm going to write a book for the lucre of gain.
  我打算写本书赚点钱。
• 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。
• 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。