每日学英语:Feather one's nest 中饱私囊

2024-02-19 15:19:40  每日学英语
feather one’s nest 修安乐窝;中饱私囊

【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.
老约翰告诉他的律师把他身后留下的钱给穷人盖一座医院,但是律师没有盖医院,而把那些钱占为己有。

All the time he has been a member of the committee he has been feathering his own nest.
他当委员期间,一直都在谋私利。

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