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基本释义：
venality
英 [viːˈnæləti]
美 [viːˈnæləti]
- n. 唯利是图；贪赃枉法；受贿
复数 venalities
词典扩展 短语搭配 权威例句 实用例句
同根词
词根：venal
同近义词
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n.唯利是图；贪赃枉法；受贿
词组短语
1. Anti-corruptionand govern venality 防腐治贪
2. venality of secular people 贪污世俗的人 ; 唯利是图的世俗人
权威例句
1. His defence team tried to argue that his fault was naive garrulousness rather than venality.
他的辩护律师团争辩说，他的过失只是天真的多嘴多舌，而不是见利忘义。
2. On the contrary, vanity more than venality was the problem at the top in Egypt.
相反，埃及高官们虽然都爱财如命，但是却更爱慕虚荣，这正是埃及的问题之所在。
3. His vision, however impractical, of purging Islam and establishing a single Islamic caliphate appealed to Muslims disgusted by the venality of their own elites.
他把人们的不满都打包成袋，贴着令人兴奋的圣战的标签，曾获得人们的广泛支持。然而，他的远见是不切实际的。他肃清伊斯兰，建立单一的伊斯兰王权，这些让那些贪污成性的领导高层们反感。
4. Some applaud this as a clever way to get round congressional venality (much as a similar commission managed to close military bases in the past), but sceptics are unconvinced.
一些人称赞这不失为避免国会滥用职权的明智方式(这很像过去设法关闭军事基地的类似委员会)，但是怀疑者们不以为然。
5. In a 2009 video, a prominent Egyptian denounced the venality of rulers in the Islamic world.
在2009年的一段视频里，一位名头很响的埃及人痛斥伊斯兰世界的统治者贪污成性。
6. It shows that the venality rape variety, in the Yangtze valley double-crop rice area late broadcasts the influence which transplants rice seedlings after the stubble early rice to be small. 2.
说明春性油菜品种在长江流域双季稻区迟播对后茬早稻插秧的影响较小。
7. Instead, he zeroes in on the ills of contemporary Chinese society, his barbed posts targeting topics from official venality to the failings of a state-produced movie about Confucius.
相反，他在零点对当代中国社会的弊病，他的刺员额配置从官方受贿主题的孔子国家生产的电影的失败。
8. Characteristic of Praetorian soldiers in respect to corruption or political venality.
就腐败或者政治上受贿赂而言，具有古罗马禁卫军的特点。
9. The result is a culture of venality that affects even basic government services and increases the cost of doing business.
结果是贪腐文化甚至影响到了基本的政府服务，增加了商业经营成本。
10. Ask yourself: What has harmed more people on the planet, terrorist brutality or Wall Street venality?
扪心自问：到底是恐怖主义给人类造成的伤害大，还是华尔街贪婪的伤害更大？
实用例句
1. Some applaud this as a clever way to get round congressional venality (much as a similar commission managed to close military bases in the past), but sceptics are unconvinced.
ECONOMIST: The Senate starts to debate health reform, at long last
2. Venality in public life is all too frequent: the cumbersome bureaucracy, itself vulnerable to predatory supervisors, reeks of it.
ECONOMIST: Iranian politics and corruption
3. Small wonder that his supporters see him as the knight-errant of American politics, bravely aiming his lonely lance at special interests and political establishments of every conceivable venality.
ECONOMIST: The contender
4. The economic damage surpasses the political venality.
FORBES: Elite Decadence, Economic Damage
5. It is the venality associated with his 1990-93 administration that makes Mr Sharif such a dubious champion of democracy and that makes many people, especially in Pakistan, believe that his main motive was to grab even more power than his two-thirds parliamentary majority already gives him.
ECONOMIST: Showdown in Pakistan | The
6. Amid all the venality, there were some good works: missions, orphanages and clinics set up in Africa.
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7. The perception engendered by these propaganda organs is one of U.S., Israeli and Western venality.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center for Security Policy | Ehud Olmerts Convergence Plan for the West Bank and U.S. Middle East Policy | Page: 13
8. Such rank hypocrisy simply adds to the venality of Sen.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy
9. On the second, the report does not say whether Mr Annan should go for having presided over such chaos and venality.
ECONOMIST: The United Nations
10. Reporters, self-proclaimed human rights groups, and the leftist blogosphere in Israel and throughout the world as well as foreign governments happily swallow whole Haaretz's manufactured stories about Israel's purported venality.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: The Haaretz Spy Scandal
11. Just moments after the decision was announced, the Left used it as proof of Israeli venality.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: March of the red/green brigades
12. Family members have admitted to venality, and Mr Chen himself sits in jail accused of graft and embezzlement.
ECONOMIST: Banyan
13. The main fantasy governing Europe's attitude toward the Middle East is the belief in Israeli militaristic venality, fundamentalist messianism, and territorial greed.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: The rigged game
14. That is a popular thing to say, but it sounds naive, given the deep-rooted venality in Pakistani politics, not to mention the civil service, courts and army.
ECONOMIST: Banyan
15. With a blandly dismissive anti-romanticism, the director sees through the pretenses of civility to the mediocrity, disappointment, venality, gullibility, duplicity, and boredom that pass for daily life.
NEWYORKER: The Prowler
16. The jail in Los Angeles County, America's largest, is under federal investigation for brutality and venality by deputies and guards.
ECONOMIST: Imprisonment in California
17. Many of the top Palestinian "militants, " for example, may cloak these motivations in politics or religion, but ultimately they are little more than gangsters whose venality conveniently coincides with the prevailing public orthodoxies.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Terrorism as career option
18. Hundreds of secretly shot videos seized from the home of Vladimiro Montesinos, Peru's fugitive spy chief, have revealed the duplicity and venality of many of the country's politicians, army officers, judges and businessmen.
ECONOMIST: Peru
19. But there, too, you find electoral gridlock and, of course, a preoccupation with war talk, homeland security, corporate venality--just about everything but recovery.
FORBES: Magazine Article
20. Many Nigerians, fed up with the venality of politics, fear that the political establishment will now feel it can be as crooked as it has been in the past and get away with it as usual.
ECONOMIST: Nigeria
21. His isolation from reality, the now rapidly increasing venality of his family and regime and his lack of judgement in dealing with the world led to his final undoing.
ECONOMIST: Saddam Hussein
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