Word · Frequency #44634
gazumped
verb
（谈妥后）抬价
gazumped is the past of gazump.
核心释义
raise the price of something after agreeing on a lower price
- 1.
在同意较低价格后提高价格
raise the price of something after agreeing on a lower price
- 2.
敲诈；索要不合理的价格
rip off; ask an unreasonable price
在同意较低价格后提高价格；敲诈；索要不合理的价格；vt. 房主抬价敲诈
用法In use
The seller gazumped the buyers after they had verbally agreed on the price.
用法提示：gazump 是及物动词，过去式，表示谈妥后向买方抬价。
The agent says the owner is gazumping the couple by raising the price again.
用法提示：gazump 是及物动词，现在进行时，表示正在抬高价格。
We got gazumped just before the contract was signed.
用法提示：gazump 用被动结构 get gazumped，表示被抬高价格。
gazump sb.
常用于英国房地产交易，指房主在口头或书面协议后提高房价。
The estate agent warned that the seller might gazump us.
房产中介警告说房主可能会抬价敲诈我们。
get gazumped
被动结构表示遭遇抬价。
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