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cheat

释义

cheat

noun countable

UK /tʃiːt/

Word Forms

singular	cheat
plural	cheats

1
someone who cheats
stricter penalties for tax cheats
Synonyms and related words
People who are considered dishonest or insincere
liar
cheat
hypocrite
2
something that is dishonest or unfair
Synonyms and related words
Tricks, pretences and dishonest plans
ploy
hoax
dodge
1. 2a
  something that is not correct, but helps you to succeed
  Synonyms and related words
  Morally bad or wrong behaviour
  evil
  sin
  wrong

cheat

noun countable

US /tʃit/

Word Forms

singular	cheat
plural	cheats

1
someone who cheats
stricter penalties for tax cheats
Synonyms and related words
People who are considered dishonest or insincere
liar
cheat
hypocrite
2
something that is dishonest or unfair
Synonyms and related words
Tricks, pretenses and dishonest plans
ploy
hoax
dodge
1. 2a
  something that is not correct, but helps you to succeed
  Synonyms and related words
  Morally bad or wrong behavior
  evil
  sin
  wrong

cheat

verb

UK /tʃiːt/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	cheat
he/she/it	cheats
present participle	cheating
past tense	cheated
past participle	cheated

1
intransitive to behave dishonestly, or to not obey rules, for example in order to win a game or do well in an examination
Kids have always found ways of cheating in school exams.
You can’t do that – it’s cheating.
Synonyms and related words
To do something dishonest
cheat
defraud
falsify
1. 1a
  to do something that is not correct but makes it easier to succeed
  You can cheat by adding a little flour.
  Synonyms and related words
  To do something dishonest
  cheat
  defraud
  falsify
2
transitive to treat someone dishonestly
The builders had cheated her by using low-quality materials.
cheat someone (out) of something:
He was accused of cheating investors out of their life savings.
Synonyms and related words
To cheat or trick someone
shanghai
rip off
deceive
3
intransitive to have sex with someone who is not your husband, wife, or partner
He swore to me that he had never cheated.
Synonyms and related words
To have a romantic or sexual relationship
be an item
be seeing someone
carry on
Synonyms and related words
Fidelity, infidelity and marriage problems
a bit on the side
adulterer
adulteress

phrases

cheat death/fate

feel/be cheated

phrasal verbs

cheat on

cheat

verb

US /tʃit/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	cheat
he/she/it	cheats
present participle	cheating
past tense	cheated
past participle	cheated

1
intransitive to behave dishonestly, or to not obey rules, for example in order to win a game or do well in an examination
Kids have always found ways of cheating on tests.
You can’t do that – it’s cheating.
Synonyms and related words
To do something dishonest
cheat
falsify
fake
1. 1a
  to do something that is not correct but makes it easier to succeed
  You can cheat by adding a little flour.
  Synonyms and related words
  To do something dishonest
  cheat
  falsify
  fake
2
transitive to treat someone dishonestly
The builders had cheated her by using low-quality materials.
cheat someone (out) of something:
He was accused of cheating investors out of their life savings.
Synonyms and related words
To cheat or trick someone
shanghai
cheat
rip off
3
intransitive to have sex with someone who is not your husband, wife, or partner
He swore to me that he had never cheated.
Synonyms and related words
To have a romantic or sexual relationship
be an item
be seeing someone
carry on
Synonyms and related words
Fidelity, infidelity and marriage problems
a bit on the side
adulterer
adulteress

phrases

cheat death/fate

feel/be cheated

phrasal verbs

cheat on

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