💰defalcate (ディファルケイト)

verb
/ˈdiːfælˌkeɪt/
横領する (ōryō suru)

意味

to misuse or embezzle money that one is responsible for
意味の翻訳
自分が責任を持っているお金を不正に使うことまたは盗むこと
jibun ga sekinin o motte iru okane o fusei ni tsukau koto matawa nusumu koto

例文

The accountant was accused of defalcating company funds.

会計士は会社の資金を横領したと非難されました。
Kaikeishi wa kaisha no shikin o ōryō shita to hinan saremashita.

同義語

embezzle, misappropriate, steal, pilfer

対義語

repay, reimburse, compensate

コロケーション

defalcate funds, defalcate money, accused of defalcating

関連語彙

to shock or surprise someone greatly; to knock someone unconscious or dazed
to make or become six times as great or as many
To leave a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle.
to use something as a foundation; to establish or locate something
to apply effort, force, or influence
To return to a former or less developed state.

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