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单词 venal
释义 ve·nal
I. \ˈvēnəl\ adjective
Etymology: Latin vena + English -al
archaic : venous
II. adjective
Etymology: Latin venalis, from venus, venum sale + -alis -al; akin to Greek ōnos price, Sanskrit vasna
1. : capable of being bought or obtained for money or other valuable consideration : made matter of trade or barter : purchasable; especially : open to corrupt influence and especially bribery
 < a venal legislator >
 < venal services >
 < venal votes >
2. : originating in, characterized by, or associated with corrupt bargaining
 < a venal throne >
 < a venal arrangement with the police >
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