pelf
英 [pelf]
美
- n. 錢財；不義之財，贓物
GRE
英文詞源
- pelf (n.)
- mid-14c., "stolen goods," from Anglo-French pelf, Old French pelfre "booty, spoils" (11c.), of unknown origin; also see pilfer. Meaning "money, riches," with a pejorative overtone first recorded c. 1500.
雙語例句
- 1. Let him disenslave himself from the pelf of the world.
- 讓他從金錢束縛下解放自己.
來自《現代英漢綜合大詞典》
- 2. Other households had found her too talkative and too opinionated, forever giving pelf mysterious airs.
- 在別處,有人嫌她太張道, 主意多,時常有些神眉鬼道兒的.
來自漢英文學 - 駱駝祥子
- 3. This escapist pelf has very little to say about the real world, much less American society.
- 這些虛幻的大制作及少觸及真實世界, 更別提美國社會了.
來自互聯網