英：['dʒɒbərɪ]
美：['dʒɒbərɪ]
jobbery如何读
jobbery是什么意思
- n.假公济私；营私舞弊
jobbery英英释义
noun
the improper use of public office or conduct of public business for private gain : the act or practice of jobbing (see job entry 2 sense intransitive 2)
They were a middling and lower-middling group, for the most part, willing to accept that jobbery, nepotism, and cronyism were an expected part of government and society, but not to the degree insisted upon by Suffolk and his brutal henchmen.—Joel T. Rosenthal
jobbery词源英文解释
The first known use of jobbery was in 1769
jobbery 例句
1 He was inexperienced in stock jobbery and got his fingers burned in the stock market.
他对股票买卖缺乏经验,在股票市场上吃了亏.
2 The administration of the national business has cost more than was expected, and has not been free, to employ the ugly words used in these debates, from jobbery and corruption.
3 It is not worth while to follow this local squabble further, except to notice the singular atmosphere of jobbery with which it was surrounded.
4 He, in common with everybody else at The Witan, was loud in decrying the jobberies and vested interests of Departments, with the War Office placed foremost in the shock of his wrath.
5 Party B causes great loss to A due to its breach of duty and jobbery.
乙方严重失职,营私舞弊,给甲方利益造成重大损失.
6 The Jews and the mulattoes divide municipal honors between them, and rival, not unworthily on a small scale, the united talents of Mozart and Tammany for misgovernment and jobbery.
7 If you were here I think I could, and would if I could, do a little jobbery on your account.
8 Certainly, this has been a most economical and effective public outlay; free, too, from all suspicion of any one's fattening by political jobbery.
9 He who would be firm in an age of cowardice, he who would be just in an age of jobbery, cannot fail to be calumniated.
10 Inefficiency and jobbery would mark the navy's management.
11 Thank God, the days of Tory jobbery are at an end.”
12 The Provost, in which Provost Pawkie tells his own story, portrays inimitably the jobbery, bickerings and self-seeking of municipal dignitaries in a quaint Scottish burgh.
13 The whole system of government tended to peculation and jobbery—to the enrichment of worthless officials.
14 Road-making policy fluctuated between the Scylla of local neglect and the Charybdis of centralized jobbery.
15 His scorn of all pettiness made him disdain jobbery, and even the subtler arts of parliamentary manipulation.
16 No man can compute the evils wrought by his political theories; but in private life he was thoroughly upright and pure, and no suspicion of political jobbery was ever whispered in connection with his name.
17 The whole business is a piece of jobbery.
18 Organization of a few rural economics is on fund management, the tendency common occurance of jobbery.
一些农村经济组织在资金治理上，假公济私的倾向屡见不鲜。
19 Sumner’s distinction between “jobbery” and true capitalism is one that many voters would be thrilled to see Mr. Trump recognize.
20 There was only one method whereby Pitt could have assured his marriage with Eleanor Eden, namely, by condescending to political jobbery.