[transitive] to trick or deceive sb欺骗；欺诈◆Customers felt cheated by the sudden rise in price.由于突然涨价，顾客觉得被欺骗了。 [intransitive] to act in a dishonest way in order to gain an advantage作弊；舞弊◆Some farmers are cheating by producing more than their quotas.有些农民生产超过配额的产品来骗取利益。◆opportunities for tax cheating逃税的机会 ●ˈcheat sb of sth ●ˈcheat sb (ˈout) of sthto prevent sb from having sth, especially in a way that is not honest or fair（尤指用不诚实或不公平的手段）阻止某人得到某物◆The broker is accused of cheating wealthy clients out of tens of millions of dollars.经纪人被指控骗取有钱客户数千万元。