Front | fleece |
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Pron | [fliːs] |
Back | 【fleece】 v.骗取;诈欺 If you paid $200 for the watch, you were fleeced. I saw it in a department store for $ 70. 假若你以两百美元买了那只表,那么你就被骗了,我看到它在某个百货公司只卖了七十元。 |
Vocab | fleeceouter coat of especially sheep and yaks
A fleece is a sheep's coat. Or a goat's. Or a yak's. A person's coat can be called a fleece, too, if it comes from a sheep or goat or a yak or even if it just looks like it did. You can also use fleece in an informal way to mean cheating someone. Remember how Mary had a little lamb whose fleece was white as snow? Well, it was such a nice, clean fleece that Mary tricked the lamb into trusting her, then robbed him of his fleece and turned it into a bomber jacket and a pair of boots. She totally fleeced him! All forms of 'fleece' will appear on average once every 1031 pages. fleece fleeceable fleecy |
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