单词 | cheat |
释义 | cheat —cheat /tʃiːt/ noun F0 [C] a person who behaves in a dishonest way: » Trouble broke out in the match when one of the players called a member of the other team a cheat.Thesaurus+: ↑Dishonest people , ↑Lies, lying and hypocrisy , ↑Cheating and trickingF0 [S] something dishonest that makes people believe that something is true when it is not: » You can use cocoa powder to make the cake rather than chocolate - it's a bit of a cheat, but nobody notices the difference.Thesaurus+: ↑Cheating and tricking , ↑Plotting and trappingF0 [C] a collection of instructions or special information that someone can use to help them play a computer game more successfully: » the latest game cheats» cheat codesThesaurus+: ↑Computer programming and softwareverb [I or T] ↑Verb Endings for cheat ► B2 to behave in a dishonest way in order to get what you want: » Anyone caught cheating will be immediately disqualified from the exam.» He cheats at cards?» She cheated in the test by copying from the boy in front.» I suspect he cheats the taxman (= avoids paying taxes by using illegal methods).Thesaurus+: ↑Cheating and tricking , ↑Plotting and trapping• • • Extra Examples:» They set up a double-cross to cheat him of his money.» He wouldn't scruple to cheat his own mother if there was money in it for him.» He'd do anything to cover his ass, including lie, cheat and murder.» The winner has been disqualified for cheating, so justice has been done .» There were instances of brazen cheating in the exams. |
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