词汇 "take somebody to the cleaners" 在中文的含义
"take somebody to the cleaners" 在英语中是什么意思？与 Lingoland 一起探索这个词的含义、发音及具体用法
take somebody to the cleaners
US /teɪk ˈsʌmˌbɑː.di tuː ðə ˈkliː.nərz/
UK /teɪk ˈsʌmˌbɑː.di tuː ðə ˈkliː.nərz/
成语
1.
让某人倾家荡产, 榨干某人的钱
to take all of someone's money, especially by cheating them or by winning it from them
示例:
•
The con artist really took him to the cleaners, leaving him with nothing.
那个骗子真的让他倾家荡产，一无所有。
•
After the divorce, her ex-husband took her to the cleaners.
离婚后，她的前夫让她倾家荡产。
2.
彻底击败某人, 大胜某人
to defeat someone completely in a game or competition
示例:
•
Our team really took the opposing team to the cleaners in the final match.
我们的队伍在决赛中彻底击败了对手。
•
He took his opponent to the cleaners in every round of the boxing match.
他在拳击比赛的每一轮都彻底击败了他的对手。
在 Lingoland 学习这个单词