venal/ˈvi:nl; `vinl/ adj (fml 文)1 ready to accept money for doing sth dishonest 贪财而行不义的 venal judges, politicians, etc 贪赃枉法的法官、 政客等.2 (of conduct) influenced by or done for bribery (指行为)因受贿而为的 venal practices 受贿而做的事.
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