Usury
[ 'juʒəri ]
出国 Abroad
n. 高利（贷），高利剥削;<喻>利益;高利贷;
📝 例句
He made money by practicing usury.
他靠放高利贷生财。
He returned her love and devotion with usury.
他给她的爱恋和忠诚以加倍地回报。
exorbitant usury
重利盘剥
They were also exploited by usury.
他们还受高利贷的剥削。
This is a kind of usury, banker, that I do not understand."
银行家阁下，您这么杀价我买在不懂。”
🌱 联想助记
【记】use-使用,usury-高利贷:世界是没有免费使用的东西→高利贷
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
usury
n[U]
(dated usu derog 旧, 通常作贬义) (lending of money at) excessively high interest 高利贷; 高利.
🔁 扩展释义
*['ju:ʒuri]n. 高利贷【经】 高利贷, 高利
📖 同为「GRE」词汇
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Dogs make great pets, but don't leave them alone with small children.
狗是最好的宠物，但不要让狗和小孩子单独在一起。
How can you possibly suppose that there is only one true religion?
你怎么能推测真正的宗教只有一种呢？
He explained that he had tried to fix the air-line to the supply line that ran round the port but could not because the fittings did not match.
他解释说他想供气管安装到铺设在码头周围的供应管上，但因为接头不相配而接不上。