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embezzle

/im'bezl/

托福英语词汇

📖 中文释义

  1. vt. 盗用, 挪用
  2. [经] 贪污(公款), 盗用

🔗 释义中的汉语词

盗用挪用贪污

🧩 词形变化

现在分词 embezzling过去分词 embezzled过去式 embezzled第三人称单数 embezzles

💬 双语例句

  1. A cynical observer remarked at the preliminary hearing that by the looks of it the Russian authorities couldn’t make up their mind: either the former Yukos bosses didn’t pay taxes or they embezzled money. But since when does one pay taxes on embezzled funds?

    一位观察家在预审时嘲弄道，俄罗斯当局看来还没法决定尤科斯前老板们到底是逃了税还是贪污了公款。 然而，从何时起人们开始对贪污的钱纳税了？

🔵 同义词

misappropriatepeculate
📘 English Definition（英文释义）
  1. v. appropriate (as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use