红联英语单词
payola
payola什么意思,payola翻译
基本解释
n.: 买通
网络: 贿赂;暗中行贿;付费给广播电台播特定歌曲
权威解释
买通,贿赂(尤指为非法影响销售):
the practice of giving or taking payments for doing sth illegal, especially for illegally influencing the sales of a particular product
英汉解释
〔美俚〕暗中给的贿赂,暗中行贿
词性分析
复数:payolas
同义词
n.paymentbribebriberyinducementgraft
例句
Payola is the oil on which the political machine runs.
贿赂是政治机器运转的润滑油。
From Ambrose Bierce"s fable, below, we can see that a form of payola existed well before the invention of the radio.
从比尔斯的寓言,下面,我们可以看到,形式存在的payola前,无线电的发明。
"I am the program director of my radio station, so where"s my payola? "
“我是广播电台的节目导演,那我的贿赂在哪?”