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fleeced

/fleest/US // flist //

被骗,被骗了,中饱私囊,被骗的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : having a fleece of a specified kind: a thick-fleeced animal.
    • : covered with fleece or a fleecelike material.
    • : having a softly napped surface.

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Examples

  • From these have descended the high-bred, silken-fleeced Saxons, whose wool stands confessedly without a rival.

  • So the sea-god sent a golden-fleeced ram, which Phryxus and Helle mounted and thus escaped from their cruel stepmother.

  • Call upon Dr Jolliffe indeed, to get a couple of school-boys, whom he had fleeced, into a shindy!

  • This crime syndicate had its agents in many cities, where victims were selected and sent to the mountains to be fleeced.

  • If they suppose I'm going to pay half-a-crown for the privilege of being fleeced——!