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lucre

/loo-ker/US // ˈlu kər //UK // (ˈluːkə) //

贷款,贷款人,贷款额度,贷款利率

Related Words

gravy肉汁,肉汁的,芡实,调味料wealth财富,财物revenue收入,收益,收入方面,收入情况funds资金,资金来源,资金方面,资金问题capital资本,首府riches财富,财物,财利,财源cash现金,兑现,现钱,兑现现金take采纳,采纳了gain收益,获得,收获,效益income收入,收益,收入情况,收入方面gate闸门,大门,闸口,门receipts收据,收条,收款,收益proceeds收益,收入,所得,所获收益resources资源,资源方面,资源方面的earnings收入,收益,收益情况,收入情况

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : monetary reward or gain; money.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounmoney, profits
Synonyms
capital资本,首府cash现金,兑现,现钱,兑现现金earnings收入,收益,收益情况,收入情况funds资金,资金来源,资金方面,资金问题gain收益,获得,收获,效益gate闸门,大门,闸口,门gravy肉汁,肉汁的,芡实,调味料income收入,收益,收入情况,收入方面proceeds收益,收入,所得,所获收益receipts收据,收条,收款,收益resources资源,资源方面,资源方面的revenue收入,收益,收入方面,收入情况riches财富,财物,财利,财源take采纳,采纳了wealth财富,财物

Examples

  • At this point in his life, Denton has enough filthy lucre in his bank account to affect a certain lack of interest in the stuff.

  • Far beyond his well-earned lucre, this is the reason to applaud Radcliffe the most.

  • America with lakes of lucre, waves of wampum, a Superstorm Sandy of simoleons, a Hurricane Katrina of cash.

  • He should stop wasting his time taunting Rick Perry with penny-ante bets and put his lucre to good use.

  • It was for no lucre of gain I took you and your swash-buckler, your Don Diego yonder, under my poor roof.

  • Let us no longer cheat our consciences by talking of filthy lucre.

  • Who made unfair use of government information to speculate in the funds for the sake of "filthy lucre?"

  • We are less lucky in that respect; we have to cast our pearls before swine too often, and all for the sake of filthy lucre.'

  • Had not another of the selected twelve betrayed for paltry lucre?

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