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

• 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。
• A new incentive mechanism must be built in order that SOEs managers can obtain the lucre which is proportional with their human capital property-right, and the predicament of managers incentive in SOEs can be solved fundamentally.
  我们必须建立一种新的激励机制，使国有企业经理能够获得与其人力资本产权相称的收益，从根本上解决国有企业经理激励问题。
• The Cross of Honour and the Laurel Crown will not be bought and sold for filthy lucre.
  桂冠和勋章不能用不义之财来进行买卖。
• 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。
• Nobody doubts the power of lucre.
  没人怀疑金钱的力量。
• 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 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。
• I don't want to touch any of your filthy lucre.
  我不愿意碰你的那些臭钱。
• I'm going to write a book for the lucre of gain.
  我打算写本书赚点钱。
• He got rich quickly by acquiring filthy lucre.
  他靠不义之财暴发了。