bribery

英 [ˈbraɪbəri]

美 [ˈbraɪbəri]

n.  行贿; 受贿; 贿赂

TEM4TEM8经济

Collins.1 / BNC.13909 / COCA.13292

牛津词典

noun

• 行贿；受贿；贿赂
  the giving or taking of bribes
  1. She was arrested on bribery charges.
     她因被控贿赂罪而遭逮捕。
  2. allegations of bribery and corruption
     有关贿赂和贪污的指控

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 贿赂行为；行贿
  Briberyis the act of offering someone money or something valuable in order to persuade them to do something for you.
  1. He was jailed on charges of bribery.
     他因受到行贿指控而被捕入狱。
  2. ...accusations of bribery and corruption.
     行贿和腐败的指控

英英释义

noun

• the practice of offering something (usually money) in order to gain an illicit advantage
  Synonym:graft

双语例句

• There are three contents about bribery crime regulated in the389 article in the criminal law.
  我国《刑法》第三百八十九条关于行贿罪的规定有三款内容。
• He is appearing in court on charges of bribery and tax evasion.
  他因被指控受贿和逃税正出庭受审。
• Several foreign companies have also been implicated in bribery cases in China recently, according to media reports.
  据媒体报道，最近还有数家外国公司也卷入了中国的贿赂案。
• He was in detention in connection with the bribery affair.
  他因与贿赂事件有牵连而被拘留了。
• Bribery and corruption were rife in the industry
  在这个行业中，贿赂和腐败现象猖獗。
• Bureaucracy is a hotbed for bribery and corruption.
  官僚主义是贿赂和腐败的温床。
• We are disgusted with bribery and corruption.
  我们厌恶行贿和腐败。
• Since then they have fought me with lawsuits, injunctions, and charges of bribery and conspiracy.
  从那以后，他们便用诉讼、禁令和控告我贿赂搞阴谋来攻击我。
• Serious cases of embezzlement, bribery, and bureaucracy have been brought to light recently.
  最近揭发出相当严重的贪污、受贿和官僚主义问题。
• Government officials accused of bribery and corruption get off the hook with monotonous regularity
  被指控贪污受贿的政府官员无一例外总能脱身。