cheat
翻译
作弊, 欺骗, 对...不忠
例句
He cheated on the test.
他考试作弊了。
She cheated on her husband.
她对丈夫不忠。
The company cheated its customers.
这家公司欺骗了它的顾客。
语法模式
((on sth.)) 在(考试等)中作弊 He cheated on the final exam.
((on sb.)) 对(伴侣)不忠 She found out he was cheating on her.
((sb.)) ((out of sth.)) 骗取(某人)的(某物) They cheated him out of his money.
近义词
同义词: deceive (欺骗), trick (戏弄), betray (背叛); 反义词: 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
联想考试时用的“小抄”(cheat sheet),这个词的核心就是不诚实的行为。