英语词组line your pockets是什么意思，短语翻译、用法及例句-英语词组固定搭配大全

Idiom

line your pocketsline (your) (own) pockets

to make a lot of money for yourself.

Allowing patients to sue will increase the cost of health insurance and line lawyers' pockets.He was using his position as an immigration official to line his pockets.

Usage notes: usually said about a person who either makes money illegally or takes more than is fair or right

Related vocabulary: feather your own nest

line (one's) (own) pocket(s)

To make a large amount of money for oneself in a way that is considered greedy or dishonest. The phrase typically implies that one is prioritizing making money above some other, more admirable goal. He doesn't care about creating some digital utopia—he's just trying to line his own pockets. This new contract is going to line our pockets for years.

line your pockets

COMMON If someone lines their pockets, they make a lot of money in a dishonest or unfair way. He has been lining his pockets for 27 years while his country has been in poverty. Morris lined his own pockets with most of the cash, buying a Mercedes Benz, jewelry and paying off credit card debts as well. Note: You can also say that someone lines another person's pockets. This is a government that ignores the needs of the majority in order to line the pockets of the favoured few.

词组	line your pockets
释义	Idiom line your pocketsline (your) (own) pockets to make a lot of money for yourself. Allowing patients to sue will increase the cost of health insurance and line lawyers' pockets.He was using his position as an immigration official to line his pockets. Usage notes: usually said about a person who either makes money illegally or takes more than is fair or right Related vocabulary: feather your own nest line (one's) (own) pocket(s) To make a large amount of money for oneself in a way that is considered greedy or dishonest. The phrase typically implies that one is prioritizing making money above some other, more admirable goal. He doesn't care about creating some digital utopia—he's just trying to line his own pockets. This new contract is going to line our pockets for years. line your pockets COMMON If someone lines their pockets, they make a lot of money in a dishonest or unfair way. He has been lining his pockets for 27 years while his country has been in poverty. Morris lined his own pockets with most of the cash, buying a Mercedes Benz, jewelry and paying off credit card debts as well. Note: You can also say that someone lines another person's pockets. This is a government that ignores the needs of the majority in order to line the pockets of the favoured few.
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