backhanders是什么意思？

backhanders

• n. 反手一击( backhander的名词复数 )，贿赂；

例句

• Ordinary policemen averaged $ 1 , 000 each in backhanders. 平均每个警察就吞吃了1000美圆的回扣.
• Investigators estimate that $ 35 m had been spent on bribes and backhanders. 调查人员估计,3500万美元被用于贿赂和回扣.

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  贿赂；回扣
  A backhander is an amount of money that is illegally paid to someone in a position of authority in order to encourage them to do something.