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Bribing Meaning in English

word · lemma: bribe

ˈbɹaɪbɪŋ
BRY-bing
bɹˈaɪbɪŋ
bry-BING

释义

Giving someone money, gifts, or favors to persuade them to do something dishonest or illegal for you.

用法与细微差别

Usually used in negative contexts (corruption, cheating). Collocations: 'bribing an official', 'caught bribing'. Not just money—can be gifts or favors. More formal/legal context; for casual 'persuade with treats,' use 'treat' or 'reward'.

例句

He was caught bribing the judge.

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Bribing is illegal in many countries.

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The company denied bribing officials.

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She thought bribing the guard would get her inside faster.

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Parents sometimes joke about bribing kids with candy to behave.

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He got out of the ticket by bribing the traffic officer under the table.

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