cheat
翻译
作弊, 欺骗, 对...不忠
例句
He always cheats at cards.
他打牌总是作弊。
The company cheated its customers.
这家公司欺骗了它的顾客。
She cheated on her husband.
她对丈夫不忠。
语法模式
((at sth.)) 在(游戏、考试等)中作弊 He was caught cheating at cards.
((sb.)) 欺骗(某人) They cheated the old man out of his money.
((on sb.)) 对(伴侣)不忠 He found out she was cheating on him.
近义词
Synonyms: deceive (欺骗), trick (耍花招), swindle (诈骗); Antonyms: be honest (诚实), be faithful (忠诚)
词源
源自古法语 'escheter',意为“没收财产”。后来词义演变为“通过欺诈剥夺财产”。
记忆技巧
想象一只猎豹(cheetah)跑得非常快,在比赛中看起来像是在“作弊(cheating)”。