- 看过 usury 的人也看了 :
- exploitation
- stealing
usury 的定义
plural u·su·ries.
- the lending or practice of lending money at an exorbitant interest.
- an exorbitant amount or rate of interest, especially in excess of the legal rate.
- Obsolete. interest paid for the use of money.
usury 近义词
lending money at a high interest rate
usury 的近义词 2 个
更多usury例句
- Those harms are numerous and varied, Del Río says, and can include practices like issuing loans with triple-digit interest rates because fintech companies are often unregulated by the usury laws banks must follow.
- On January 29, Francis referred to usury as “a dramatic social ill.”
- There's a reason for the biblical bans on usury: in a zero-growth world, lending money at interest is quite likely to ruin people.
- “But some in the West may think in the aftermath of the financial crisis, banning usury may be useful,” he muses.
- Biblical and Islamic bans on "usury" (lending money at interest) strike most modern people as pretty silly.
- For usury and lending upon interest were forbidden by the Church, but trafficking was lawful and permitted.
- She wanted to pay him with usury for his cool, hard disdain.
- Addition and multiplication were his favourite rules, and usury was the foundation of his good deeds.
- Mole-eyes grow hawk's: knowledge is lent In grudging driblets that pay high Unconscionable usury To unrelenting life.
- He invested in the traffic of usury what had sufficed to save a hundred such as I am from perdition, and he lost it all.