中饱私囊 meaning in English
fill one's own pocket (with public funds); batten on money entrusted to one's care; embezzle; embezzle public funds; line one's pockets with public funds or other people's money
Examples
- It was a stratagem cadres sometimes used to buy things for themselves .
很明显,这是干部们为了中饱私囊使出的伎俩。 - Some of mr. whitefield's enemies affected to suppose that he would apply these collections to his own private emolument .
某些怀特菲尔德的敌人倾向这种看法,认为他会把这笔捐款中饱私囊。 - They are always trying to feather their nest
他们总是想尽办法中饱私囊。 - They just want to line their pockets in the name of charity
他们只是想借慈善的名义来中饱私囊。 - He pocketed all the profits
他中饱私囊所有的利润。