be bribable
Some officials are bribable.
有些官员是可贿赂的。
可收买的;可贿赂的
可收买的;易受贿赂的
可收买的;易受贿赂的
Susceptible to bribery.
The official was known to be bribable, so many companies tried to buy his favor.
这位官员以可贿赂而闻名,所以许多公司试图收买他的支持。
用法提示:bribable 作表语形容词表示主语的特征。
In a corrupt system, even honest people may appear bribable when they accept small gifts.
在腐败的体系中,即使诚实的人在收受小礼物时也可能显得可贿赂。
用法提示:bribable 作系动词的表语,描述主语的状态。
The journalist refused to work for a bribable newspaper that could be paid to suppress stories.
这位记者拒绝为一家可贿赂的报社工作,因为这家报社可以被收买以压制新闻。
用法提示:bribable 作定语修饰名词,表示可被贿赂的特性。
Some officials are bribable.
有些官员是可贿赂的。
The judge was bribable by the wealthy lawyer.
那位法官可以被那位富有的律师贿赂。
The guard was bribable with just a small amount of cash.
那名警卫用一小笔现金就可以收买。
grammar · medium
易错句子He bribabled the official.
正确表达He bribed the official.
“bribable”是形容词,不可用作动词;动词形式是“bribe”,过去式为“bribed”。
grammar · medium
易错句子He is a bribable.
正确表达He is bribable.
“bribable”是形容词,前不加不定冠词“a”,应直接作表语。
corruptible侧重道德上的易腐蚀性,不限于金钱贿赂;bribable特指通过行贿收买。
venal语气更正式,常用于公职腐败;bribable更具体指可被金钱收买。
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