embezzlement

名词 n.
/ˌɪmˈbɛzəlmənt/|/ˌəmˈbɛzəlmənt/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The fraudulent conversion of property from a property owner. countable,uncountable
    — He was arrested for embezzlement of company funds.
  2. The fraudulent conversion of property from a property owner.; Such conversion from public property. countable,uncountable

词形变化

embezzlements plural

词源

Etymology tree
English embezzle
Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥
Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom
Proto-Italic *-mentom
Latin -mentum
Old French -mentbor.
Middle English -ment
English -ment
English embezzlement
From embezzle + -ment.
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