英语词汇“foul lucre”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

1. Gain, profit, pecuniary advantage. Now only with unfavourable implication: Gain viewed as a low motive for action; ‘pelf’. filthy lucre: (see filthy adj., n., and adv. Compounds 3); so †foul lucre. †Also plural.

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society > trade and finance > management of money > income, revenue, or profit > profit > [noun]

earningeOE

issuea1325

lucrec1380

lucre of gainc1386

return1419

feracityc1420

revenue1427

vantagec1430

afframing1440

revenue1440

availc1449

proventc1451

provenuec1487

rent1513

fardel1523

chevisance1535

gains1546

commodity1577

proceed1578

increasal1601

benefit1606

endowment1615

gaininga1631

superlucration1683

profit1697

bunce1706

making1837

bunt1851

plunder1851

yield1877

recovery1931

earner1970

society > trade and finance > management of money > income, revenue, or profit > getting or making money > [noun]

winninga1300

purchasec1325

lucrec1380

chevisancea1400

framing1440

lucring1574

lucrifaction1606

lucration1658

money-making1785

realization1799

money getting1836

capital formation1889

society > trade and finance > management of money > income, revenue, or profit > profit > [noun] > profit as motive > low

lucrec1380

advantagea1400

filthy lucre1526

c1380 J. Wyclif Wks. (1880) 172 Þ ei traueilen faste about here owene worldly honour and lucre.

c1412 T. Hoccleve De Regimine Principum 1544 Þus bothe oure þanke & lucre gon a-weye.

a1425 (c1395) Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) (Royal) (1850) Ezek. xxii. 27 In suynge lucris gredili.

1477 Rolls of Parl. VI. 187/2 They shuld have for lucre, favorable Enquestes of comers to the said Feyres.

1503–4 Act 19 Hen. VII c. 19 Preamble For their owne spede and lucre they suffer their ledder to passe untruly coryed.

a1533 Ld. Berners tr. A. de Guevara Golden Bk. M. Aurelius (1546) sig. U.v Theyr owne handes open for theyr owne propre lucres.

1540 R. Taverner tr. Erasmus Flores Aliquot Sententiarum sig. Avj^v Preferre dammage afore fowle lucre.

1576 A. Fleming tr. Hippocrates in Panoplie Epist. 283 They sel the fruits of their lands with lucre.

1605 F. Bacon Of Aduancem. Learning i. sig. G3 Men haue entred into a desire of Learning and knowledge..for lukar and profession.

1611 Bible (King James) 1 Sam. viii. 3 His sonnes..turned aside after lucre, and tooke bribes.

1669 T. Gale Court of Gentiles: Pt. I i. ix. 49 The Phenicians, for lucres sake, sailed throughout the world.

1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Georgics ii, in tr. Virgil Wks. 42 From his lov'd Home no Lucre him can draw.

1734 G. Berkeley Let. 2 Mar. in Wks. (1871) IV. 215 A greater greediness for lucre than I hope I shall ever have.

1771 J. Beattie Minstrel: Bk. 1st lxii. 32 At lucre or renown let others aim.

1804 Duke of Wellington Dispatches (1837) III. 23 Putting lucre out of the question, I am of opinion that we shall gain more influence.

1834 E. Bulwer-Lytton Last Days of Pompeii I. ii. ii. 193 In the earlier times of Rome the priesthood was a profession, not of lucre, but of honour.

1862 Ld. Brougham Brit. Constit. (ed. 3) App. iii. 457 He wrote for lucre the party's speech which he was to deliver in his own person.

personified.1606 Wily Beguilde 30 Thus Lucre, set in golden Chaire of state, When learning's bid, Stand by, and keepes a loofe.

单词	foul lucre
释义	> as lemmas foul lucre 1. Gain, profit, pecuniary advantage. Now only with unfavourable implication: Gain viewed as a low motive for action; ‘pelf’. filthy lucre: (see filthy adj., n., and adv. Compounds 3); so †foul lucre. †Also plural. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > management of money > income, revenue, or profit > profit > [noun] earningeOE issuea1325 lucrec1380 lucre of gainc1386 return1419 feracityc1420 revenue1427 vantagec1430 afframing1440 revenue1440 availc1449 proventc1451 provenuec1487 rent1513 fardel1523 chevisance1535 gains1546 commodity1577 proceed1578 increasal1601 benefit1606 endowment1615 gaininga1631 superlucration1683 profit1697 bunce1706 making1837 bunt1851 plunder1851 yield1877 recovery1931 earner1970 society > trade and finance > management of money > income, revenue, or profit > getting or making money > [noun] winninga1300 purchasec1325 lucrec1380 chevisancea1400 framing1440 lucring1574 lucrifaction1606 lucration1658 money-making1785 realization1799 money getting1836 capital formation1889 society > trade and finance > management of money > income, revenue, or profit > profit > [noun] > profit as motive > low lucrec1380 advantagea1400 filthy lucre1526 c1380 J. Wyclif Wks. (1880) 172 Þ ei traueilen faste about here owene worldly honour and lucre. c1412 T. Hoccleve De Regimine Principum 1544 Þus bothe oure þanke & lucre gon a-weye. a1425 (c1395) Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) (Royal) (1850) Ezek. xxii. 27 In suynge lucris gredili. 1477 Rolls of Parl. VI. 187/2 They shuld have for lucre, favorable Enquestes of comers to the said Feyres. 1503–4 Act 19 Hen. VII c. 19 Preamble For their owne spede and lucre they suffer their ledder to passe untruly coryed. a1533 Ld. Berners tr. A. de Guevara Golden Bk. M. Aurelius (1546) sig. U.v Theyr owne handes open for theyr owne propre lucres. 1540 R. Taverner tr. Erasmus Flores Aliquot Sententiarum sig. Avj^v Preferre dammage afore fowle lucre. 1576 A. Fleming tr. Hippocrates in Panoplie Epist. 283 They sel the fruits of their lands with lucre. 1605 F. Bacon Of Aduancem. Learning i. sig. G3 Men haue entred into a desire of Learning and knowledge..for lukar and profession. View more context for this quotation 1611 Bible (King James) 1 Sam. viii. 3 His sonnes..turned aside after lucre, and tooke bribes. View more context for this quotation 1669 T. Gale Court of Gentiles: Pt. I i. ix. 49 The Phenicians, for lucres sake, sailed throughout the world. 1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Georgics ii, in tr. Virgil Wks. 42 From his lov'd Home no Lucre him can draw. View more context for this quotation 1734 G. Berkeley Let. 2 Mar. in Wks. (1871) IV. 215 A greater greediness for lucre than I hope I shall ever have. 1771 J. Beattie Minstrel: Bk. 1st lxii. 32 At lucre or renown let others aim. 1804 Duke of Wellington Dispatches (1837) III. 23 Putting lucre out of the question, I am of opinion that we shall gain more influence. 1834 E. Bulwer-Lytton Last Days of Pompeii I. ii. ii. 193 In the earlier times of Rome the priesthood was a profession, not of lucre, but of honour. 1862 Ld. Brougham Brit. Constit. (ed. 3) App. iii. 457 He wrote for lucre the party's speech which he was to deliver in his own person. personified.1606 Wily Beguilde 30 Thus Lucre, set in golden Chaire of state, When learning's bid, Stand by, and keepes a loofe. extracted from lucren. < as lemmas
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