Word · Frequency #20554
scamming
诈骗；骗取；侵吞
scamming is the present participle of scam.
to cheat or deceive someone in order to get money or property; to embezzle
- 1.
To defraud or embezzle.
欺诈或侵吞。
- 2.
deprive of by deceit
骗取
欺诈或侵吞。；骗取；骗局；诡计；故事
In use
He was scammed out of his life savings by a fake investment scheme.
Always verify the website's credibility before buying online to avoid getting scammed.
The con artist scammed several elderly people by pretending to be a charity worker.
scam sb out of sth
out of 后接被骗走的钱财或物品。
The fake charity scammed donors out of thousands of pounds.
这家假慈善机构骗走了捐款人数千英镑。
scam sb into doing sth
into doing sth 表示诱骗对方做出某种行为。
A stranger scammed her into handing over her bank account details.
一个陌生人骗她交出了银行账户信息。
scam sth from sb
from 后接被骗的对象。
Connections
Collocations
- scam someone out of something
- 骗取某人的某物；骗走某人的…
- He scammed her out of her life savings.他骗走了她毕生的积蓄。
- scam money from someone
- 从某人那里骗钱
- A fake contractor scammed money from homeowners.一个冒牌承包商从房主那里骗了钱。
- scam someone into doing something
- 诱骗某人做某事
- They scammed tourists into taking overpriced taxi rides.他们诱骗游客乘坐要价过高的出租车。
- scam the elderly
- 诈骗老年人
- The fake company scammed elderly people by selling worthless health insurance.这家假公司通过出售毫无价值的健康保险来诈骗老年人。
- scam consumers
- 欺骗消费者
- Some apps scam consumers by charging hidden fees.一些应用通过收取隐藏费用来欺骗消费者。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想到 spam（垃圾邮件）：垃圾邮件里常是 scam（骗取）的陷阱。
Context & Register
语域：informal 常见场景：daily conversation、consumer alerts、news headlines scam 作动词时通常用于非正式场合，多指以欺骗手段获取钱财。正式写作中常用 defraud 代替；日常对话和新闻报道中比较常见。
Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words share the spelling ending '-am' and the rime /æm/. They rhyme with 'scam' because the stressed vowel and following sounds match. Note that 'scam' begins with /sk/ while others have different initial consonants.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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