英 [ˈluːkə(r)] 美 [ˈluːkər]
n. 收益；钱财；利润
lucre /ˈluːkə/
不可数名词 People sometimes refer to money or profit as lucre, especially when they think that it has been obtained by dishonest means. 阿堵物; 金钱收益; 不义之财
...so they can feel less guilty about their piles of filthy lucre.
...这样他们就可以对那大把大把的黑心钱感到不那么内疚了。
the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)
同义词： net income / net / net profit / profit / profits / earnings
... bread面包 lucre钱财(尤指不义之财)... clams动词clam的第三人称单...
... litigant诉讼当事人 lucre收益,钱财 loll懒洋洋 ...
... mediocre 平庸的，平凡的 lucre 钱，利益 adhere 粘附；追随；坚持 ...
... 利益，利润 profit 利益，利息 interest 利益，赚头 lucre ...
Nobody doubts the power of lucre.
没人怀疑金钱的力量。
I'm often asked what I miss about my old world of lucre and business?
我经常自问关于以前的钱财和生意，我会怀念什么。
He is still dazzled by lucre, but also determined to give warning of the dangers of excessive leverage.
他仍会为金钱利润而目眩，但是也会对过度杠杆效应的危险给予警告。
But even that vast sum of taxpayer lucre cannot will the necessary innovations into being.
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Colombian drug lucre, a black market in pesos and a passel of federal agents.
On return the lucre would pay for goods destined for Lisbon and silks for the next voyage to Nagasaki.