| 词汇 | example_english_usurious |
| 释义 | Examples of usuriousThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. No wonder the church ignored, or even repudiated, its immemorial condemnation of usurious finance. What justification is there for this usurious inflation? From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Such encouragement puts people in hock, constantly in debt, often unable to meet usurious rates of interest, which seem constantly to he hiked up. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 People who are trapped in poverty can encounter usurious rates. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are always asking us what we propose to do to cut the trammels of this usurious interest. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Any thriving economy needs a healthy supply of credit, but it should not be lent at usurious rates of interest, as too often happens now. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Interest payments, at this time of inflation and with interest rates at an almost usurious level, are a very substantial sum. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not think we are really justified in treating these people on stern usurious lines. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It should do a great deal to banish the image of the usurious moneylender which all too often has been justifiably applied in the past. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It merely let the corporation borrow money at usurious rates of interest. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The point is the famine of houses, and the power which the famine of houses gives to certain landlords to exact a rent which is usurious. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Millions of families are living in the hope that something will turn up, pressurised as they are by loan sharks and greedy money-lenders charging usurious rates of interest. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I call those usurious rates. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are typically usurious proposals. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Where high interest rates are considered usurious, unsecured loans are either not made at all, or are made by loan sharks unafraid of the law. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Plenty of vest-pocket lenders operated outside the jurisdiction of organized crime, charging usurious rates of interest for cash advances. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. She lends money at usurious rates and then goes after those families who fail to repay. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. However, around the necks of the other usurious sinners are found purses emblazoned with their family coat of arms. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He showed himself especially skilful in exposing the practises of usurious money-lenders. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He evicted over 100 tenants, during a period of grinding poverty, and many were forced to re-negotiate their tenancies at usurious rates. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These licensing laws made it impossible for usurious lenders to pass themselves off as legal. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The court further held that the company was charging usurious rates of interest to its customers. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He was a merchant banker who, with others, lent money under usurious conditions during the crusades with the consent and support of the papacy. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Landowners expanding their holdings, but farmers are forced to borrow at usurious rates and paying 50 percent of their crops as rent. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He was especially concerned about interest, which could often reach usurious levels. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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