Once there was a war scare so serious that it stirred even the lazy, profit-happy Corinthians.

有一场恐怖的战争——它甚至激发了那懒惰的、唯利是图的科林斯人。

But it also puts pressure on attrition rates in an industry already known for the mercenary outlook of its employees.

但在一个员工唯利是图的行业，这也给员工流失率带来了压力。

Man has always been a venal animal.

人从来都是唯利是图的动物。

Or that they'll be perceived as heartless or even mercenary.

或者他们会被认为是无情的， 甚至是唯利是图的。

Nor have these publications been all party pamphlets, the wretched offspring of falsehood and venality.

这出版物也不全是党的小册子， 是虚假和唯利是图的可怜产物。

You treated me like some sort of mercenary, like the only reason I came here was to extort money from you.

你把我当成唯利是图的人，好像我来的唯一理由就是敲诈你们。

He worried about his work and he hated himself because he was just a mercenary hack.

他担心他的工作， 他恨自己，因为他只是一个唯利是图的黑客。

I'm cast for the hard, mercenary, practical part.

我被选为冷酷、唯利是图、实际的角色。

Anita also mentioned money straight away which was bad and made her come across as being mercenary.

安妮塔还直接提到了钱，这很糟糕，让她给人留下了唯利是图的印象。

Now I know Mother will shake her head, and the girls say, " Oh, the mercenary little wretch" !

现在我知道妈妈会摇头，女孩们会说：“哦，这个唯利是图的小坏蛋！”

I may be mercenary, but I hate poverty, and don't mean to bear it a minute longer than I can help.

我可能是个唯利是图的人，但我讨厌贫穷，不想忍受一分钟超过我的帮助。

Think no unfair evil of her, pray: she had no wicked plots, nothing sordid or mercenary; in fact, she never thought of money except as something necessary which other people would always provide.

不要想她不公平的邪恶，祈祷吧：她没有邪恶的阴谋，没有卑鄙或唯利是图的；事实上，她从来没有想过钱，除非是别人总是会提供的必需品。

Twice he had spent the night in a station-house; again and again he had found himself the dupe of ingenious and mercenary tricksters; his watch and money had been the price of one flattering allurement.

他两次在车站大楼过夜。他一次又一次地发现自己被狡猾的唯利是图的骗子所欺骗。他的手表和金钱是一种奉承诱惑的代价。

This put her affection out of suspicion of mercenary ends, and showed that she loved, but not for gain;and that her professions, the less ostentatious they were, had so much the more of truth and sincerity than her sisters'.

这使她不再怀疑唯利是图的感情，表明她爱，但不是为了利益；她的表白，越是不张扬，就越是比她姐姐们的真实和真诚。