gyp的意思

gyp

基本解释

n. 骗子，诈欺行为

vi. 骗，欺诈

vt. 骗取；诈骗

中文词源

gyp 敲竹杠

词源不详。可能来自Gypsy, 吉普赛人，通常含欺骗义。

英文词源

gyp (v.): "to cheat, swindle," 1889, American English, probably derived from the colloquial shortening of Gypsy (compare gip). Related: Gypped. As a noun, "fraudulent action, a cheat," by 1914.

实用例句

1. That meal was a real gyp.: 那顿饭简直是敲竹杠。

2. My rheumatism's been giving me gyp.: 我的风湿病使我一直很痛苦.

3. My swollen knee has given me gyp all day.: 我的膝盖肿了,让我整天都很受罪.

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