词汇 | lucre |
释义 | lucreWord family adjectivelucrativeadverblucrativelynounlucrelucrativeness lu·cre /ˈluːkə $ -ər/ noun filthy lucre informalMONEY money or wealth – used to show disapproval 肮脏钱,不义之财〔含贬义〕 Examples from the Corpus filthy lucre• But filthy lucre led him to Uncle Kenny's.• I was not the only person who felt betrayed by filthy lucre when the World Cup went to the satellite company. Examples from the Corpus lucre• But filthy lucre led him to Uncle Kenny's.• I was not the only person who felt betrayed by filthy lucre when the World Cup went to the satellite company.• filthy lucre From Longman Business Dictionary lucrelu·cre /ˈluːkə-ər/ noun [uncountableU] informal journalism money She finally gets her chance at earning some filthy lucre. (1300-1400) Latin lucrum “gain” |
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