mulct

英 [mʌlkt] 美 [mʌlkt]

• n. 罚金
• vt. 处以罚金；诈取

英英释义

Noun:

1. money extracted as a penalty

Verb:

1. deprive of by deceit;

   "He swindled me out of my inheritance"
   "She defrauded the customers who trusted her"
   "the cashier gypped me when he gave me too little change"
   

2. impose a fine on;

   "he was fined for littering"
   

经典引文

• Imposed a heavy mulct on every one of his servants.

  出自： T. L. Peacock

• Nor was this the only mulct which Providence exacted.

  出自： I. Zangwill

• No government dared to propose to mulct the taxpayer for such a purpose.

  出自： G. M. Trevelyan

• The Revenue might mulct him with largish fines.

  出自： C. P. Snow

近反义词

【近义词】

• fine 好的
• gull 鸥
• hornswoggle <俚> 骗
• gyp 骗局
• bunco 骗局
• diddle 急速摇摆
• defraud 诈骗
• victimize 使牺牲
• swindle 诈骗
• scam 骗局
• amercement 罚款
• rook 白嘴鸦
• nobble <英俚>（暗中破坏）使（...
• con 骗局
• short-change (给顾客)少找钱...
• goldbrick 偷懒
• GIP 综合情报计划(联合国)(...