double-cross
英 ['d?bl'kr?s]
美
- n. 欺騙行為
- vt. 欺騙；出賣
- vi. 進行欺騙
詞態(tài)變化
第三人稱單數(shù):?double-crosses;過去式:?double-crossed;過去分詞:?double-crossed;現(xiàn)在分詞:?double-crossing;
英文詞源
- double-cross (n.)
- 1834, from double (adj.) + cross (n.) in the sense of "pre-arranged swindle or fix." Originally to win a race after promising to lose it. As a verb from 1903, American English. Related: Double-crossed; double-crossing.
雙語例句
- 1. Don't worry. We'll have you out of here double-quick.
- 別擔(dān)心，我們會很快把你從這兒弄出去的。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. The newspaper used the neologism "dinks", Double Income No Kids.
- 報紙使用了新詞“丁克族”，即“雙收入無子女”。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. Both offer excellent value at around ￡90 for a double room.
- 兩家的雙人客房都報出了大約90英鎊的超值價格。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. The company is now offering to double-glaze the windows for ￡3,900.
- 該公司現(xiàn)在報價3,900英鎊安裝雙層玻璃窗。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. She threatened to publicly expose his double life if he left her.
- 她威脅說如果他離開她，她就將他雙重人格的生活方式公之于眾。
來自柯林斯例句