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peculate

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英 ['pekjʊleɪt] 美
英语单词peculate
  • vi. 盗用,挪用(公款等)
  • vt. 盗用,挪用(公款等)

英英释意


1. appropriate (as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use;
"The accountant embezzled thousands of dollars while working for the wealthy family"