grease payment

短语

发音

AU

词形变化

grease payments 复数 grease payments

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A bribe or extorted money, usually relatively small in amount, provided to a low-level government official or business person, in order to expedite a business decision, shipment, or other transaction, especially in a country where such payments are not unusual.

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词源

See lubrication payment § Etymology.

来源:wiktionary