| 单词 | defalcation |
| 释义 | defalcation (once / 18382 pages) n WORD FAMILY defalcation: defalcations+/defalcate: defalcated, defalcating, defalcation, defalcator/defalcator: defalcators USAGE EXAMPLES“You have a keen sense of defalcation. Perhaps I should add a third D.” Patrick Rothfuss, The Name of the Wind(2007) Chief among them are Carrodos’s manservant, Parkinson, “an unquenchable stickler for decorum,” and Louis Carlyle, a private investigator specializing in “defalcation and divorce.” Washington Post(May 16, 2016) So far Mr. Wynn had discovered defalcations amounting to nearly £20,000, though the bottom of the peculation had not yet been reached. Davies, R. Rice, The Cambrian Sketch-Book—Tales, Sce...(2012) 1n the sum of money that is misappropriated Hyper amount, amount of money, sum, sum of money a quantity of money 2n the fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else Syn|Hypo|Hyper embezzlement, misapplication, misappropriation, peculation raid an attempt by speculators to defraud investors plunderagethe act of plundering (especially the embezzlement of goods on shipboard) larceny, stealing, theft, thievery, thieving the act of taking something from someone unlawfully |
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