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

单词	shortchange
释义	shortchange shortchange /ˌʃɔːtˈtʃeɪndʒ/ aep /ˌʃɔːrt-/ verb [T] ↑Verb Endings for shortchange 1 F0 to give someone back less money than they are owed when they are buying something from you: » I think I was shortchanged in the pub last night, because I've only got £5 in my purse when I should have £10.Thesaurus⁺: ↑Paying and spending money 2 F0 to treat someone unfairly, by giving them less than they deserve: » Children who leave school unable to read and write properly are being tragically shortchanged.Thesaurus⁺: ↑Unfairness and favouring someone unfairly , ↑Justice and fairnessThesaurus⁺: ↑Treating people or animals badly , ↑Insults and abuse , ↑Unkind, cruel and unfeeling , ↑Violent or aggressive
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