defalcation
英 [,diːfæl'keɪʃən]
美[,difæl'keʃən]
- n. 挪用公款；亏空
英英释义
- 1. the sum of money that is misappropriated
- 2. the fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else
实用场景例句
- The bank lost money by the defalcation of the cashier.
- 银行因出纳员挪用公款而受到金钱损失.
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双语例句
- 1. Scientific Definition of " Defalcation Without Return " and " Defalcation Turning to Embezzlement "
- 科学界定 “ 挪用公款不退还 ” 与 “ 挪用转化为贪污 ”
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- 2. The bank lost money by the defalcation of the cashier.
- 银行因出纳员挪用公款而受到金钱损失.
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英文词源
- defalcation (n.)
- mid-15c., from Medieval Latin defalcationem (nominative defalcatio), noun of action from past participle stem of defalcare, from de- + Latin falx, falcem "sickle, scythe, pruning hook" (see falcate).