launder
英['l??nd?]
美['l?nd?]
- vt. 洗滌；清洗；洗黑錢（把來(lái)路可疑的錢弄得貌似合法）
- vi. 洗滌；洗熨；耐洗
- n. 流水槽
詞態(tài)變化
第三人稱單數(shù):?launders;過(guò)去式:?laundered;過(guò)去分詞:?laundered;現(xiàn)在分詞:?laundering;
中文詞源
launder 洗熨衣物，洗錢
來(lái)自拉丁語(yǔ)lavandaria,洗衣工，詞源同lava,lavatory.引申詞義洗錢。
英文詞源
- launder (v.)
- 1660s, "to wash linen," from noun launder "one who washes" (especially linen), mid-15c., a contraction of lavender, from Old French lavandier "washer, launderer," from Medieval Latin lavandaria "a washer," ultimately from Latin lavare "to wash" (see lave). Criminal banking sense first recorded 1961, from notion of making dirty money seem clean; brought to widespread use during U.S. Watergate scandal, 1973. Related: Laundered; laundering.
雙語(yǔ)例句
- 1. The House voted today to crack down on banks that launder drug money.
- 眾議院今天表決打擊為毒資洗錢的銀行。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 2. How many guests who expect clean towels every day in an hotel launder their own every day at home?
- 希望在酒店里天天有干凈毛巾用的客人，有多少會(huì)在家里每天洗燙自己的毛巾呢？
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 3. The gang launder the steal money through their chain of restaurants.
- 這幫匪徒通過(guò)他們的連鎖飯店洗贓款.
來(lái)自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
- 4. Properly launder and fold clothes for your family for one week.
- 妥善地為自己的家庭洗熨衣服一星期.
來(lái)自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
- 5. I'm afraid we cannot launder embroidered items, ma'am.
- 夫人, 恐怕我們不能洗繡花衣物.
來(lái)自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)