mercenary
/ˈmɝ.sə.ˌnɛɹ.i/ 形容词 C2中文: 唯利是图
- Motivated by personal gain.
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I should be sorry to think our friend mercenary.”
“Pray, my dear aunt, what is the difference in matrimonial affairs, between the mercenary and the prudent motive?
Last Christmas you were afraid of his marrying me, because it would be imprudent; and now, because he is trying to get a girl with only ten thousand pounds, you want to find out that he is mercenary.”
_He_ shall be mercenary, and _she_ shall be foolish.”
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