| 单词 | usurer |
| 释义 | usurer (once / 4437 pages) n WORD FAMILY usurer: usurers USAGE EXAMPLESCongress has the power to – and should – drive usurers away from our military installations, because such lenders pose a risk to the national defense. US News(May 08, 2015) But few, if any, would be flattered to be compared to a greedy usurer best remembered for demanding “a pound of flesh” as loan repayment. Time(Sep 17, 2014) “We shall not deal with those usurers, Mother.” John Kennedy Toole, A Confederacy of Dunces(1980) n someone who lends money at excessive rates of interest Syn|Hyper loan shark, moneylender, shylock lender, loaner someone who lends money or gives credit in business matters sharka person who is ruthless and greedy and dishonest |
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