bribery
英 ['braɪbərɪ]
美 ['braɪbəri]
英文词源
- bribery (n.)
- late 14c., "theft, robbery, swindling, pilfering;" see bribe (n.) + -ery. Specifically of magistrates taking money for corrupted services from mid-16c.; sense of "offering of a bribe" is from 1560s.
双语例句
- 1. He was jailed on charges of bribery.
- 他因受到行贿指控而被捕入狱。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. She was arrested on bribery charges.
- 她因被控贿赂罪而遭逮捕。
来自《权威词典》
- 3. allegations of bribery and corruption
- 对贿赂与贪污的指控
来自《权威词典》
- 4. The witness in the bribery investigation refused to name names.
- 在贿赂案的调查中,证人不肯指名道姓.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. FBI found out that the senator committed bribery.
- 美国联邦调查局查明这个参议员有受贿行为.
来自《简明英汉词典》