short-change是什么意思_short-change怎么读_中英文释义(含例句用法)

deprive of by deceit;"He swindled me out of my inheritance"
"She defrauded the customers who trusted her"
"the cashier gypped me when he gave me too little change"

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中英词源

short-change 少找钱

short,不足的，change,零钱，找钱。

short-change (v.): also shortchange, "to cheat by giving too little change to," 1903, from adjectival expression short-change (with man, trick, etc.), 1901, from short (adj.) + change (n.).

词态变化

第三人称单数 short-changes;
过去式 short-changed;
现在分词 short-changing;

权威造句

1. I use the short-wave radio to get the latest war news.: 我用短波收音机收听最新的战事新闻。

2. The letter was short — a simple recitation of their problem.: 信写得很短——只是简单地说了一下他们的问题。

3. They"ve come a long way in a short space of time.: 他们在很短的时间之内就大老远地赶了过来。

4. There was a net outflow of about £50m in short-term capital.: 短期资金净流出额大约为5,000万英镑。

5. I"ll run over to Short Mountain and check on Mrs Adams.: 我会开车去肖特山看看亚当斯夫人。

近反义词

short change 找钱不足,少找钱...

相似短语

change ... into ... 把…改变成…

No change 不变

change into v. 兑换,转换为

Change to 变成,变为,搬迁到…,把…更改为

change to 变成

change ... for ... 把…换成…;用…交换…

change for v. 交换

change with 随…变化而变化

change in vt.在...方面变化,在...方面改变

change at 在(某处)换车

单词分析

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