cheat
vt.欺骗,骗取 vi.行骗,作弊 n.欺骗;骗子
释义2:
cheat
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◙ verb1. [no obj.] act dishonestly or unfairly in order to gain an advantage especially in a game or examination• 作弊;欺诈 »she always cheats at cards . 她打牌时总是作弊。 [with obj.] gain an advantage over or deprive of something by using unfair or deceitful methods; defraud • 骗取;诈取 »he had cheated her out of everything she had. 他骗走了她拥有的一切。 use different and inferior materials or methods unobtrusively, especially in order to save time or money• 偷工减料;以次充好 »the dish should be made with cream, but many restaurants cheat . 这道菜应该用奶油,但许多餐馆偷工减料。 [informal] be sexually unfaithful• [非正式] 不忠 »his wife was cheating on him. 他的妻子对他不忠。2. [with obj.] avoid (something undesirable) by luck or skill• 侥幸逃脱 »she cheated death in a spectacular crash. 在一场骇人的撞车事故中她死里逃生。 (archaic)help (time) pass• [古] 消磨(时间) »the tuneless rhyme with which the warder cheats the time . 门卫为了消磨时间哼唱的难听小调。◙ noun1. a person who behaves dishonestly in order to gain an advantage• 骗子 an act of cheating; a fraud or deception• 欺诈行为,欺骗,诓骗 [mass noun] a children's card game, the object of which is to get rid of one's cards while making declarations about them which may or may not be truthful• 说谎游戏(一种儿童纸牌游戏,出牌时喊叫的点数可真可假,牌先脱手者胜)【语源】
1. late Middle English: shortening of escheat (the original sense)
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