"welsher" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 赖账的人 (指不兑现赌注的人)

Definition

welsher 指的是欠债或输钱后不还钱、不兑现赌注的人。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

这是个带有贬义且比较过时的词，常用于非正式场合指不还赌债的人。现代英语中已经很少用，可能引起冒犯。

Examples

He is known as a welsher at the casino.

他在赌场被称为**赖账的人**。

Nobody trusts a welsher.

没人信任**赖账的人**。

If you make a bet, don't be a welsher.

如果你打赌，就不要当**赖账的人**。

After losing, he tried to avoid paying—classic welsher behavior.

输掉后他想赖账——典型的**赖账的人**行为。

Whenever there’s money on the line, watch out for a welsher in the group.

有钱涉及的时候，要当心团队里有没有**赖账的人**。

No one likes being called a welsher, so always keep your promises.

没人喜欢被叫做**赖账的人**，所以一定要信守承诺。