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bribe 是什么意思

中文释义

n. 贿赂

vt. 贿赂, 收买

vi. 行贿

英文释义

n. payment made to a person in a position of trust to corrupt his judgment

v. make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence

bribe 的真实例句

以下例句摘自真实英文文章，看看 bribe 在自然语境里怎么用：

How about Trump's alt-coin to take overseas bribes?

—— Show HN: Pardonned.com – A searchable database of US Pardons

Herodotus tells us that the priestesses of the Oracle of Delphi were sometimes accused of accepting bribes in return for delivering convenient political messages.

—— The Power of Prophecy, from Apollo to AI

Serious financial problems are “a pretty big red flag” because they might make employees susceptible to bribes or extortion, which have been problems at ICE, Trickler-McNulty said.

—— ICE’s hiring spree led to influx of recruits with questionable qualifications, investigation shows

But any potential financial benefits “were clouded by the invasion of privacy that happens to those in the public eye,” Wilton wrote, including bribes and threats from extortionists.

—— An Eccentric Tycoon Left a Fortune to the Winner of a Baby-Making Contest. The Great Stork Derby Divided Canadians During the Great Depression

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