英语词汇“swindle”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

swindleswindle /ˈswɪndl/ verb [transitive]

ETYMOLOGYswindle

Origin: 1700-1800 swindler person who swindles (18-21 centuries), from German schwindler someone confused or unbalanced

VERB TABLE

swindle

Simple Form
Present	I, you, we, they	swindle
	he, she, it	swindles
Past	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	swindled
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have swindled
	he, she, it	has swindled
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had swindled
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will swindle
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have swindled

Continuous Form
Present	I	am swindling
	he, she, it	is swindling
	you, we, they	are swindling
Past	I, he, she, it	was swindling
	you, we, they	were swindling
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have been swindling
	he, she, it	has been swindling
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had been swindling
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will be swindling
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have been swindling

to get money from someone by deceiving him or her: swindle somebody out of something He swindled his business partner out of $3 million. [Origin: 1700–1800 swindler person who swindles (18–21 centuries), from German schwindler someone confused or unbalanced]—swindle noun [countable]