"gyp" in Chinese (Simplified)
骗术欺诈
Definition
一种欺骗或诈取他人的方式,通常指不公平地少付钱;也可以指不公平的事或骗局。这个词是非正式的,因其起源可能具有冒犯性。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“Gyp”是非正式词语,因涉及对吉普赛人的刻板印象,现在常被认为具有攻击性。不要在正式或敏感场合使用,可用 'rip-off'、'scam'、'cheat' 代替。常见短语有 'get gypped'(被骗)。
Examples
I felt like it was a gyp when the phone broke after one day.
当手机用了一天就坏了,我觉得这是个**骗术**。
The tourist warned others about the gyp at that shop.
那位游客提醒别人那家商店有**欺诈**。
Buying tickets from him turned out to be a gyp.
跟他买票结果是个**骗局**。
We totally got gypped on that deal; it wasn’t worth half the price.
我们在那笔交易中完全被**骗了**,根本不值一半的钱。
Some online sales are just a total gyp—be careful where you shop.
有些网购就是彻头彻尾的**骗局**——购物时要小心。
I can’t believe I paid so much for this. What a gyp!
我简直不敢相信花了这么多钱买这个。真是个**骗术**!