每日學(xué)英語(yǔ)：Feather one's nest 中飽私囊
2024-03-23 15:08:57 每日學(xué)英語(yǔ)
feather one’s nest 修安樂(lè)窩；中飽私囊
【例句】
Old John told his lawyer to use his money after he died to build a hospital for poor people, but the lawyer feathered his own nest with the money instead.
老約翰告訴他的律師把他身后留下的錢(qián)給窮人蓋一座醫(yī)院，但是律師沒(méi)有蓋醫(yī)院，而把那些錢(qián)占為己有。
All the time he has been a member of the committee he has been feathering his own nest.
他當(dāng)委員期間，一直都在謀私利。