💰pelf (pɛlf)

noun
/pɛlf/
不正当的钱 (bù zhèngdàng de qián)

含义

Money, especially when gained dishonorably.
含义翻译
金钱,尤其是当它是通过不正当手段获得的。
Jīnqián, yóuqí shì dāng tā shì tōngguò bù zhèngdàng shǒuduàn huòdé de.

例句

The corrupt official was motivated only by pelf.

腐败的官员仅仅是为了不正当的钱而动机。
Fǔbài de guānyuán jǐnjǐn shì wèile bù zhèngdàng de qián ér dòngjī.

同义词

wealth, riches, lucre, gains

反义词

poverty, need, honesty

搭配词

ill-gotten pelf, pursue pelf, seek pelf, corrupt pelf

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