swindle

[US]/ˈswɪndl/
[UK]/ˈswɪndl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. 欺詐;騙局
vt. 詐騙;騙取
vi. 詐騙
Word Forms
複數swindles
過去式swindled
第三人稱單數swindles
過去分詞swindled
現在分詞swindling

Example Sentences

swindled money from the company.

詐取公司錢財

He swindled us out of a lot of money.

他騙了我們很多錢。

She swindled him out of his life savings.

她騙走了他一生的積蓄。

One victim was swindled out of her life savings.

一位受騙者被騙去她一生的積蓄。

a businessman swindled investors out of millions of pounds.

一個商人詐取了投資者們數百萬英鎊。

he was said to have swindled £62.5 million from the state-owned cement industry.

據說他從國有水泥行業詐取了6,250萬英鎊。

In the "Criminal Law", article 269 regulates a kind of special transformed robbery, that means the act of theft, swindle and dispossession transform to robbery.

《刑法》第269條規定了一種比較特殊的轉化型搶劫罪,即由盜竊、詐騙、搶奪行爲轉化爲搶劫罪。

Real-world Examples

It's not the newest swindle in the world.

這不是世上最新的詐欺行爲。

Source: Go blank axis version

The manager swindled money from the company.

經理從公司騙錢。

Source: IELTS Vocabulary: Category Recognition

Just be careful that you're not swindled into buying something that isn't what they're advertising.

不過要當心你沒有被那些人的廣告詞忽悠。

Source: Learn English with Matthew.

The article said the firm had earned huge profits by swindling patients.

文章稱,該公司通過欺騙病人賺取了鉅額利潤。

Source: The Economist (Summary)

It was May of 1886, and that swindled train ticket has taken him to Chicago.

1886年5月,他乘坐那列火車到達芝加哥。

Source: Biography of Famous Historical Figures

On his release, Holmes headed for Philadelphia and the swindle that would prove his undoing.

賀姆斯被釋放後,他去了費城,而他製造的騙局失敗了。

Source: Biography of Famous Historical Figures

But these technologies couldn't prevent a $ 900,000 swindle back in 1966 in Australia, which is how we got plastic money.

但這些技術也沒有阻止 1966 年澳大利亞的 90 萬澳元詐騙案。正因該案件我們纔有了塑料鈔票。

Source: Bloomberg Businessweek

The statement comes amid revelations an online peer-to-peer platform has been found swindling investors out of billions of dollars.

這一聲明發表前,一家網絡點對點平臺詐騙投資者數十億美元的事件被揭露。

Source: CRI Online February 2016 Collection

Deciphering the company's charts, graphs and numbers unveiled a shocking swindle.

破譯該公司的圖表、圖形和數字揭露了一個令人震驚的騙局。

Source: TED Talks (Video Edition) June 2020 Collection

So you substitute styling, which is a commercial swindle intended to produce artificial obsolescence.

所以你用造型代替, 這是一種商業騙局, 旨在製造人爲的過時產品。

Source: The Long Farewell (Part Two)

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