bribery

/ˈbraɪ.bər.i/· noun

政治/外交/军事B2

bribery
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Chinese meaning

贿huì赂lù,行xíng贿huì

行xíng贿huì受shòu贿huì的de不bù法fǎ行xíng为wéi

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特tè朗lǎng普pǔ5000美měi元yuán承chéng诺nuò是shì否fǒu算suàn贿huì赂lù

Example

Bribery involves offering money to a particular person, but Trump did not make his $5,000 offer to any single voter or set of voters.

贿huì赂lù是shì指zhǐ向xiàng某mǒu个gè特tè定dìng的de人rén提tí供gōng金jīn钱qián,但dàn特tè朗lǎng普pǔ的de5000美měi元yuán承chéng诺nuò并bìng非fēi针zhēn对duì任rèn何hé单dān一yī选xuǎn民mín或huò某mǒu一yī群qún选xuǎn民mín。

Source: The Conversation · 11 Sep 2026

Background ✎

特tè朗lǎng普pǔ承chéng诺nuò,如rú果guǒ共gòng和hé党dǎng保bǎo住zhù国guó会huì控kòng制zhì权quán,就jiù向xiàng选xuǎn民mín发fā放fàng5000美měi元yuán。分fēn析xī指zhǐ出chū,贿huì赂lù指zhǐ的de是shì向xiàng特tè定dìng的de人rén提tí供gōng金jīn钱qián,而ér特tè朗lǎng普pǔ这zhè笔bǐ钱qián并bìng没méi有yǒu给gěi到dào任rèn何hé单dān个gè选xuǎn民mín或huò某mǒu一yī群qún选xuǎn民mín。

Roots · etymology

源自古法语 bribe,原指乞讨的面包

  • bribe(贿赂)+ -ery(表行为的名词后缀)

Collocations

  • bribery charges / accused of bribery / anti-bribery laws

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