venal

形容词 venal:

1. capable of being corrupted
   同义词：corruptible, bribable, dishonest, purchasable

1. A venal police officer.
   贪财受贿的警官

ve.nal

adj.（形容词）

Open to bribery; mercenary:
公开受贿的；贪财的：
例句：
a venal police officer.
贪财受贿的警官

Capable of betraying honor, duty, or scruples for a price; corruptible.
贪赃枉法的；腐败的：能够为了金钱背弃荣誉、责任或顾虑的；易腐化堕落的
Marked by corrupt dealings, especially bribery:
腐败的：以腐败交易，尤指受贿为特征的：
例句：
a venal administration.
腐败的政府

Obtainable for a price.
可用金钱获得的

来源：
Latin vôn3lis
拉丁语 vôn3lis
from vônum [sale] * see wes- 3
源自 vônum [出售] *参见 wes- 3

【引伸】
ve.nally
adv.（副词）