chop shop

名词 n. 动词 v.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A facility where stolen motor vehicles are disassembled in order to sell their mechanical parts. US
    — Apparently his stolen car had been taken to a chop shop, as the police only recovered the frame.
动词 v.
  1. Alternative form of chop-shop. alt-of,alternative
    — Seller of used car, who had fraudulently represented to buyer that the vehicle identification number (VIN) had been scratched out under windshield because former owner had been trying to prevent repossession of the car, was liable to buyer for punitive damages, based on having acted willfully or with reckless disregard for the consequences of the seller's conduct, even if the seller had not known the car had been "chop shopped" from two different vehicles.

词形变化

chop shops plural chop-shop alternative chop shops present,singular,third-person chop shopping participle,present chop shopped participle,past chop shopped past chop-shop alternative
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