cheats; cheated; cheating
cheats; cheated; cheating
Learner's definition of CHEAT
1
[no object] : to break a rule or law usually to gain an advantage at something违规;作弊 —
often + on or at -
She was caught cheating on a test.她考试作弊被抓住了。
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They cheated on their taxes.他们偷税漏税。
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He cheats at cards.他玩纸牌时作弊。
2 [+ object]
a : to take something from (someone) by lying or breaking a rule欺骗,蒙骗(某人以获取某物) —
usually + out of -
He cheated [=tricked, swindled] the elderly couple out of their property.他骗取了那老两口的财产。
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I was cheated out of 20 dollars.我被骗走了20美元。
b : to prevent (someone) from having something that he or she deserves or was expecting to get欺骗,蒙骗(某人,使其无法得到应得之物) —
usually used in the phrase feel cheated通常用于短语feel cheated 3
[+ object] : to avoid (something bad, dangerous, etc.) by being clever or lucky侥幸逃脱;逃避
cheat on
[phrasal verb] cheat on (someone) informal
: to break a promise made to (someone, such as your wife or husband) by having sex with someone else(在男女关系上)对…不忠
— cheater
noun, plural cheaters [count] 2 cheat /ˈtʃiːt/ noun
plural cheats
plural cheats
Learner's definition of CHEAT
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