Bribery

英/'braɪbərɪ/ 美/'braɪbəri/

【英文釋義】

offering, giving, receiving, or soliciting of any item of value to influence the actions of an official or other person in charge of a public or legal duty

【中文釋義】

1.[n.] 行賄(罪),受賄(罪)。為瞭非法影響公務活動,自願地付給或接受非法報酬的行為。公務活動包括政府官員的行為、任何職業上的和行政管理事務相關的行為。報酬是指金錢、財產、服務或有價值的任何其他東西或好處。行賄者是指為謀取不正當利益給予國傢公務人員等好處的任何有責任能力的人;受賄者可分以下三類情況:公務賄賂〔official bribery〕的受賄者、準公務賄賂〔quasi-official bribery〕的受賄者和業務賄賂〔occupational bribery〕的受賄者。如果受賄者是陪審員,在美國有些州定為賄賂罪,有些州則定為籠絡陪審員罪〔embracery〕。

【短語引申】

bribery fund 賄賂金

commercial bribery 商業賄賂

bribery election 賄選

【詞語例句】

例1:

proval for review of advertisement obtained through fraud, bribery or other improper means shall be revoked by the advertisements review authorities, a fine ranging from RMB100,000 to RMB200,000 shall be imposed, and the advertisements review authorities shall not accept applications for review of advertisement from the said applicant within the next three years.

以欺騙、賄賂等不正當手段取得廣告審查批準的,廣告審查機關予以撤銷,處十萬元以上二十萬元以下的罰款,三年內不受理該申請人的廣告審查申請。(《廣告法》第六十四條)

例2:

Where a license for export of controlled items is obtained by improper means such as fraud and bribery or transferred illegally, the export license shall be revoked, the export license certificate shall be taken back, and the illegal gains shall be confiscated.

以欺騙、賄賂等不正當手段獲取管制物項出口許可證件,或者非法轉讓管制物項出口許可證件的,撤銷許可,收繳出口許可證,沒收違法所得。(《出口管制法》第三十五條)

例3:

Bribery committed by a staff member of a business operator shall be deemed as bribery committed by the business operator, except where the business operator has evidence to prove that the conduct of the said staff member has nothing to do with seeking transaction opportunities or competitive advantage for business operator.

經營者的工作人員進行賄賂的,應當認定為經營者的行為;但是,經營者有證據證明該工作人員的行為與為經營者謀取交易機會或者競爭優勢無關的除外。(《反不正當競爭法》第七條)