get petty advantages at the expense of other people or the state; find pickings; get what one wants by taking it without permission or by trickery; make some outside gains (not included in a deal); scrounge 短语和例子 他入会是来揩油的。 he's joining the club in order to take advantage of the others
他入会是来揩油的: he's joining the club in order to take advantage of the others
Example Sentences:
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He 's joining the club in order to take advantage of the others . 他入会是来揩油的。
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" because , i suppose , it is his nature to do so , for the love of robbing . “我想，那是因为他的天性如此，天生爱揩油。 ”
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" i countenance nothing that is marvellous , m . albert . tell me , why does a steward rob his master ? “我从不讲神话，阿尔贝，告诉我，一个管家为什么要在他的主人身上揩油？ ”
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In order not to be considered a cheap - skate or a free - loader , it is better to go ditch during your dating 为了不要让人认为是位小气鬼或揩油者，在约会中，最好是各付各的帐。
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I have often wondered whether some people , who had no intention of making a purchase , would take advantage of this privilege 我常常纳闷，会不会有一些根本无意购买人，利用这一优惠趁机揩油。
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Described as the " mooch artist " by police , the hungry culprit has struck at some of rome ' s fanciest restaurants - ordering expensive wines , three - course meals and then feigning surprise when the check arrives 据路透社3月14日报道，警方将该妇女描述成一个“揩油艺术家” 。此人专门光顾罗马城内多家高档的餐厅。她进门后专门点最昂贵的
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Probably he was one of his hangerson but for the matter of that it was merely a question of one preying on his next door neighbour all round , in every deep , so to put it , a deeper depth and for the matter of that if the man in the street chanced to be in the dock himself penal servitude , with or without the option of a fine , would be a very rara avis altogether 他大概就是揩斯蒂芬的油的家伙之一。说到揩油，此人对左邻右舍无不进行欺诈，越陷越深，可谓更深的深处31 。说起来，街头的这种流浪汉万一站到法庭的被告席上，不管被判以能用或不能用罚款来代替的徒刑，都还算是很难得的32呢。
