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B2[IorT]tobehavein adishonestway inorderto get what youwant: 欺骗,行骗;作弊 Anyonecaughtcheating will beimmediatelydisqualifiedfrom theexam.任何人如被发现作弊将被立即取消考试资格。 He cheatsatcards?他打牌作弊吗? She cheatedinthetestbycopyingfrom theboyinfront.她在测验中作弊,抄袭前座男孩的答案。 Isuspecthe cheatsonhistaxes(=avoidspayingas muchtaxas he should).我怀疑他逃税。 They cheatpeoplebychargingtoo much forbuildingmaterials.他们通过多收建筑材料费欺骗顾客。 Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examplesto deceive someone - deceiveThe cigarette companies deceived the public about the health risks of cigarettes.
- deceive yourselfYou'd be deceiving yourself if you believed that.
- trickShe felt they had tricked her into saying more than she intended.
- foolYou don't fool me with your innocent act.
- take inThey claimed to be destitute, but we weren't taken in.
- pull the wool over someone's eyesI'm not stupid. You can't pull the wool over my eyes like that.
See more results » [I]informalto have asecretsexualrelationshipwith someone who is notyourhusband,wife, orusualsexualpartner: Shefoundout that he'd been cheatingonher. I've been cheatedonbefore, and it'sawful. Ilovemywifeand I would never cheat. What would you do if youcaughtyourpartnercheating? - They set up adouble-crossto cheat him of hismoney.
- He wouldn'tscrupleto cheat his ownmotherif there wasmoneyin it for him.
- He'd do anything tocoverhisass,includinglie, cheat andmurder.
- Thewinnerhas beendisqualifiedfor cheating, sojusticehas been done .
- There wereinstancesofbrazencheating in theexams.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesCheating & tricking - anti-fraud
- bad faith
- bamboozle
- bilk
- blackmail
- deceive
- diddle
- fiddle
- flannel
- gull
- have an eye to/for the main chanceidiom
- havesomeoneon
- hoax
- hocus-pocus
- pull
- pull a fast oneidiom
- pull the wool oversomeone'seyesidiom
- punk
- putsomethingacross/oversomeone
- racket
See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Disloyalty, betrayal & treason Phrasal verbcheatsomeoneout ofsomething [C]apersonwhobehavesin adishonestway: 骗子;作弊者 Troublebrokeout in thematchwhen one of theplayerscalled amemberof the otherteama cheat.比赛中,一名队员叫对方一名队员骗子,纠纷就此爆发。 Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examplesa dishonest person - cheatShe's a liar and a cheat!
- cheaterUSI wouldn't play a game with him - he's a cheater.
- crookMy dad says that used car salesmen are just a bunch of crooks.
- cowboyUKThe private security firm are just a bunch of cowboys looking to rough up anyone who crosses their path.
- fraudHe claims to be a doctor, but he's just a fraud without a medical licence.
- sharkThe landlord was a real shark, jacking up rents without relief.
See more results » [S]somethingdishonestthat makespeoplebelievethat something istruewhen it is not: 骗人的东西 You can usecocoapowderto make thecakeratherthanchocolate- it's abitof a cheat, but nobodynoticesthedifference.你可以用可可粉而不是巧克力做蛋糕——这有点骗人,可是没人会注意到其中的差别。 [C]acollectionofinstructionsorspecialinformationthat someone can use tohelpthemplayacomputergamemoresuccessfully: (玩电脑游戏时使用的)秘技,作弊码 thelatestgamecheats最新的游戏秘技 cheatcodes作弊代码 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesDishonest people - birther
- cadger
- charmer
- cheater
- deceiver
- hoaxer
- humbug
- hustler
- hypocrite
- knave
- mountebank
- perjurer
- profiteer
- rigger
- ringer
- schemer
- trickster
- wheeler-dealer
See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Cheating & tricking Computer programming & software (Definition ofcheatfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)B2tobehavein adishonestway inorderto get what youwant 欺骗,行骗;作弊Anyonecaughtcheating will beimmediatelydisqualifiedfrom theexam.任何人如被发现作弊将被立即取消考试资格。 He cheatsatcards?他打牌作弊吗? She cheatedinthetestbycopyingfrom theboyinfront.她在测验中作弊,抄袭前座男孩的答案。 Isuspecthe cheatsonhistaxes(=avoidspayingas muchtaxas he should).我怀疑他逃税。 They cheatpeoplebychargingtoo much forbuildingmaterials.他们通过多收建筑材料费欺骗顾客。 - They set up adouble-crossto cheat him of hismoney.
- He wouldn'tscrupleto cheat his ownmotherif there wasmoneyin it for him.
- He'd do anything tocoverhisass,includinglie, cheat andmurder.
- Thewinnerhas beendisqualifiedfor cheating, sojusticehas been done .
- There wereinstancesofbrazencheating in theexams.
Phrasal verbscheat onsb cheatsbout ofsth [C]apersonwhobehavesin adishonestway 骗子;作弊者Troublebrokeout in thematchwhen one of theplayerscalled amemberof the otherteama cheat.比赛中,一名队员叫对方一名队员骗子,纠纷就此爆发。 [S]somethingdishonestthat makespeoplebelievethat something istruewhen it is not 骗人的东西You can usecocoapowderto make thecakeratherthanchocolate- it's abitof a cheat, but nobodynoticesthedifference.你可以用可可粉而不是巧克力做蛋糕——这有点骗人,可是没人会注意到其中的差别。 [C]acollectionofinstructionsorspecialinformationthat someone can use tohelpthemplayacomputergamemore successfully (玩电脑游戏时使用的)秘技,作弊码thelatestgamecheats最新的游戏秘技 cheatcodes作弊代码 cheat| American Dictionarytoactin a way that isdishonest, or to make someonebelievesomething that is nottrueinorderto get something for yourself: [T]Theinsurancecompanieswerefoundto be cheatingconsumers. [T]They got cheated out oftheirmoney. (Definition ofcheatfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)tobehavein adishonestway ordeceivesomeone inorderto get what youwant: Many of thesmallinvestorsfeltthat they had been cheated by thesuddenreductionininterestrates. cheat on sthHe wascaughtcheating on histaxes. cheating
In myopinion, this was aclearcaseof cheating. [C](USalsocheater)apersonwhobehavesin adishonestway: [S]somethingdishonestorunfair: It's a cheat that I did all theworkand you got all thecredit. (Definition ofcheatfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)Examplesofcheatcheat In that example, the runner strictly prefers realizing some culmination outcome (winning) in certain ways (by competing fairly) rather than others (by cheating).From theCambridge English Corpus A perception that the physician has somehow cheated on that expected reciprocation is prone to evoke a most strident form of aggression.From theCambridge English Corpus In cases involving male business partnerships the various ways by which one might end up calling the other a 'cheat' hardly need spelling out.From theCambridge English Corpus For example, 80% of subjects tested reported stronger anger when cheated by a long-term partner than by a stranger.From theCambridge English Corpus Anti-aging entrepreneurs peddle therapies that promise tocheatthe clock.From theCambridge English Corpus In this case only the cheated party needs to know the identity of the cheater to prevent future trade.From theCambridge English Corpus A symbolic way of cheating our inevitable common-fate, if you like.From theCambridge English Corpus During a meeting of the village committee a decision can be taken on how to punish thecheat.From theCambridge English Corpus Nor does his performance provide any way of computing the exact probability that he is cheating.From theCambridge English Corpus Winners mightcheat, they might be consistently lucky, or they might try harder.From theCambridge English Corpus It caused particular fury when a minister excluded any whose communion offerings he had taken : people felt they had been cheated.From theCambridge English Corpus A poor man, without resources or power, for his part, can only have recourse to zey-yan, that is to theft, cheating and shameful sneaking around.From theCambridge English Corpus If cheating becomes institutionalized as a strategy, then it destroys the possibility of anything else but a low quality outcome.From theCambridge English Corpus He knows that people who refrain from cheating in these circumstances will develop good reputations and do better in the long run.From theCambridge English Corpus I do not have to fear that they will steal anything from the factory orcheatme.From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. #https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/cheat## |