单词 | venal |
释义 | ve·nal (vēnəl) adj. 1. a. Open to bribery; mercenary: a venal police officer. b. Characterized by corrupt dealings, especially bribery: a venal arrangement between the police and the drug dealers. 2. Archaic Obtainable for a price. [Latin vēnālis, from vēnum, sale; see wes-3 in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.] venal·ly adv. |
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