💰peculate (ぺきゅれっと)

verb
/ˈpɛkjʊˌleɪt/
横領する (おうりょうする)

意味

To embezzle or steal money, especially public funds.
意味の翻訳
お金を盗む、特に公金。
okane wo nusumu, toku ni koukin.

例文

The corrupt official was found guilty of peculating government funds.

汚職の役人は政府の資金を横領したとして有罪となった。
Oshoku no yakunin wa seifu no shikin wo ouryou shita to shite yuuzai to natta.

同義語

embezzle, steal, misappropriate, defraud

対義語

repay, return

コロケーション

peculate funds, peculate money, peculate property

関連語彙

to get back something that was lost; to recover
to follow orders or instructions; to comply with rules
to say again or do again
to cut with teeth; to have a sharp effect
Change (something) radically or fundamentally.
To walk slowly and with heavy steps, typically because of exhaustion or harsh conditions.

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