汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 聚敛
聚敛 (聚斂)
to accumulate / to gather / to amass wealth by heavy taxation or other unscrupulous means / (science) convergent
〈动〉用重税等搜刮(民财)。
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES

聚敛财富他们一次又一次。

And it has amassed them fortunes time and time again.

尚且在夏天预备食物,在收割时聚敛粮食。

Provision her meat in the summer, and gather her food in the harvest.

公元前447年,他全力建设新帝国,由聚敛财富到兴建土木。

In 447 BC, he committed the new empire and its wealth to its construction.

佛罗里达州医保诈骗案中古巴流亡者的作案比例也令人震惊,他们刚到美国时身无分文,但很快就聚敛了大笔钱财。

A shocking proportion of Florida fraud is conducted by Cuban exiles, just-arrived and penniless, who quickly amass vast fortunes.

主人回答说,你这又恶又懒的仆人,你既知道我没有种的地方要收割,没有散的地方要聚敛

His master replied, 'you wicked, lazy servant! So you knew that I harvest where I have not sown and gather where I have not scattered seed?

美国财政部说,穆加贝及其高级官员以及他们的同夥利用这些商业实体从津巴布韦人民手中非法聚敛现金和外汇。

The Treasury Department said Mr. Mugabe, senior officials and cronies had used the entities to illegally siphon cash and foreign exchange from the Zimbabwean people.

想想在美国储蓄与信贷危机后催生的财富,以及收购日本长期信贷银行(并更名为新生银行)时聚敛的钱财吧。

Think of the fortunes made in the wake of America's savings-and-loan debacle, or by the acquirers of Japan's Long-Term Credit Bank, since renamed Shinsei.

人们指责萨利赫聚敛权力和财富为其家族所用,谴责他利用石油收入和外国支持,令其权利在对这个国家统治了33年之后依然可以千秋万载无限绵延。

Mr Saleh stood accused of amassing power and wealth for his immediate family, nimbly wielding oil revenues and foreign aid to perpetuate his 33-year-long hold on the state.