kickback

kickback

形容词： 1. 贪污的，受贿的 2. 秘密回扣的 名词： 1. 回扣，佣金 2. 暗示回报的钱，贿赂

词义辨析：

kickback通常指非法获取利益的行为，与贪污、受贿等含义相关。此外，kickback还可以指代回扣、佣金的支付。

词汇扩充：

1. kickback scheme：回扣计划 2. kickback payment：回扣支付 3. kickback agreement：回扣协议

近义词：

1. bribe：贿赂 2. graft：贪污 3. payoff：回扣 4. commission：佣金

反义词：

1. honesty：诚实 2. integrity：廉正

柯林斯词典解释：

kickback (noun) If someone in a position of power or authority receives a kickback, they receive a payment or other reward for doing something dishonest or for using their position to help someone. (disapproval) 例：He was convicted of accepting $5,000 in kickbacks. kickback (noun) A kickback is a sum of money that is paid to someone illegally, for example, in order to persuade them to do something dishonest. (disapproval) 例：...the alleged payment of $2 million in kickbacks.

牛津词典解释：

kickback (noun) A payment made to someone who has facilitated a transaction or appointment, especially illicitly. 例：He also received kickbacks from the storekeepers who sold him their wares.

用法：

1. He was involved in a kickback scheme. 他涉及了一个回扣计划。 2. The politician was found guilty of accepting kickbacks. 这位政治家被判接受回扣罪名成立。 3. The company paid kickbacks to secure the contract. 公司支付回扣以确保合同。 4. The investigation revealed a network of kickbacks and corruption. 调查揭示了一系列回扣和腐败行为。 5. The kickback amounted to a significant sum of money. 这笔回扣数额可观。 6. She blew the whistle on the kickbacks within the company. 她揭发了公司内部的回扣行为。

中英双语对照例句：

1. The executive accepted a kickback in exchange for awarding the contract. 这位高管接受回扣以换取合同。 2. The kickback scheme involved several government officials. 这个回扣计划涉及几名政府官员。 3. The investigation uncovered a complex web of kickbacks and bribes. 调查揭示了一张复杂的回扣和贿赂网络。 4. He was convicted of receiving kickbacks from suppliers. 他被判接受供应商的回扣罪名成立。 5. The company secretly paid kickbacks to secure the lucrative contract. 公司秘密支付回扣以确保有利可图的合同。 6. The politician denied any involvement in the kickback scandal. 这位政治家否认与回扣丑闻有任何关系。 7. The kickback payment was traced back to a Swiss bank account. 回扣款项追溯到一个瑞士银行账户。 8. The whistleblower exposed the kickback scheme to the authorities. 这位举报人向当局揭露了回扣计划。 9. The kickback was seen as a form of corruption and bribery. 回扣被视为一种腐败和贿赂行为。 10. The company's CEO was implicated in the kickback scandal. 公司的首席执行官卷入了回扣丑闻。 11. The kickback scheme defrauded the government of millions of dollars. 这个回扣计划使政府损失了数百万美元。 12. The contractor was accused of paying kickbacks to secure construction permits. 承包商被指控支付回扣以取得建筑许可证。 13. The kickback arrangement was exposed by an investigative journalist. 调查记者揭露了回扣安排。 14. The businessman was arrested for offering a kickback to a public official. 这位商人因向公职人员提供回扣而被逮捕。 15. The kickback scandal rocked the government and led to several resignations. 回扣丑闻震动了政府，并导致了几位官员辞职。 16. The politician was suspected of receiving kickbacks from foreign companies. 这位政治家被怀疑从外国公司接受回扣。 17. The company's reputation suffered a blow due to the kickback allegations. 由于回扣指控，公司的声誉受到了打击。 18. The kickback was a violation of ethical standards and corporate governance. 回扣违反了道德标准和公司治理。 19. The whistleblower provided evidence of the kickback scheme to the authorities. 举报人向当局提供了回扣计划的证据。 20. The kickback scandal tarnished the image of the industry as a whole. 回扣丑闻玷污了整个行业的形象。