venality

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The fact or state of being for sale, especially with reference to bribes or corruption. countable,uncountable
    — 1785, The Times, 17 Jan 1785, p.1 col. B As your spirited paper has declared war, not only against venality and despotism, but was intended to correct follies and abuses in private life, I hope the following will come within its useful plan.

词形变化

venalities plural

词源

From venal + -ity, from French vénalité or Latin vēnālitās, from vēnālis (“venal”), from vēnum; compare English vend.
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