单词 | slush-money |
释义 | > as lemmasslush-money slush-money n. originally U.S. money paid out from a slush fund n. b. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > money > funds or pecuniary resources > [noun] > set apart for a purpose > for or subscribed by several parties > money paid out of slush-money1842 society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > illegal payment or exaction > [noun] > bribe > bribery > slush-money or slush fund slush-money1842 slush fund1874 1842 J. F. Cooper Wing-and-Wing ii. 20 They were only put there yesterday..a little slush-money did it all. 1976 National Observer (U.S.) 24 Jan. 3/3 There have been a series of well-founded reports..that the multinational corporations have been shoveling slush money into Christian Democrat coffers. < as lemmas |
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