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单词 shortchange
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
short•change /ˈʃɔrtˈtʃeɪndʒ/USA pronunciation   v. [~ + object], -changed, -chang•ing. 
  1. to give less than the correct change to:to shortchange a customer.
  2. to cheat;
    defraud:Teachers shortchange their students if they don't prepare their classroom lessons.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
short•change  (shôrt′chānj′),USA pronunciation v.t., -changed, -chang•ing. 
  1. to give less than the correct change to.
  2. to deal with unfairly or dishonestly, esp. to cheat.
  • 1890–95, American.
short′chang′er, n. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
short-change vb (transitive)
  1. to give less than correct change to
  2. slang to treat unfairly or dishonestly, esp by giving less than is deserved or expected
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