mid-14c., from Old French defrauder, from Latin defraudare "to defraud, cheat," from de- "thoroughly" (see de-) + fraudare "to cheat, swindle" (see fraud). Related: Defrauded; defrauding.
雙語例句
1. He pleaded guilty to charges of conspiracy to defraud the government.
他承認了陰謀詐騙政府的罪名。
來自柯林斯例句
2. They inflated clients' medical treatment to defraud insurance companies.
他們夸大客戶傷勢的嚴重性和治療情形以欺騙保險公司。
來自柯林斯例句
3. The using of the mail system to defraud the public.
利用郵政系統詐騙公眾的行為.
來自互聯網
4. He passed himself off as the managing director to defraud the bank.
他假冒總經理的名義詐騙銀行.
來自互聯網
5. Crime of defraud by short messages is increasing in recent years.