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单词 lucre
释义
lucrelu‧cre /ˈluːkə $ -ər/ noun Word Origin
WORD ORIGINlucre
Origin:
1300-1400 Latin lucrum ‘gain’
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • filthy lucre
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • But filthy lucre led him to Uncle Kenny's.
  • I was not the only person who felt betrayed by filthy lucre when the World Cup went to the satellite company.
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE
· But filthy lucre led him to Uncle Kenny's.· I was not the only person who felt betrayed by filthy lucre when the World Cup went to the satellite company.
Phrases
PHRASES FROM THE ENTRY
  • But filthy lucre led him to Uncle Kenny's.
  • I was not the only person who felt betrayed by filthy lucre when the World Cup went to the satellite company.
filthy lucre informal money or wealth – used to show disapproval
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