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bribes

/bɹaɪbz/

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noun

贿赂，赃款

Something (usually money) given in exchange for influence or as an inducement to dishonesty.

Examples :

"The corrupt official accepted bribes in exchange for approving illegal construction projects. "

那个腐败官员收受贿赂，以此批准非法的建设项目。

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noun

贿赂，诱饵.

That which seduces; seduction; allurement.

Examples :

"The delicious smells from the bakery were bribes tempting me to skip my diet. "

面包店里飘来的香味简直是诱饵，诱惑着我放弃节食。

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verb

贿赂，行贿。

To give a bribe to; specifically, to ask a person to do something, usually against his/her will, in exchange for some type of reward or relief from potential trouble.

Examples :

"She was accused of trying to bribe the jury into making false statements."

她被指控试图贿赂陪审团，让他们做伪证。

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verb

贿赂，行贿

To gain by a bribe; to induce as by a bribe.

Examples :

"The corrupt official bribes his way into getting the construction permit approved faster. "

那位腐败的官员通过行贿，加快了建筑许可的审批速度。

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