词汇 | bad-cheque |
释义 | bad cheque noun[ C ] UKuk /ˌbæd ˈtʃek/ us /ˌbæd ˈtʃek/(USbad check) a cheque that has been written for an amount of money that the person writing it knows they do not have, so it cannot be paid: 空头支票,废票 He served a 15-month prison term for passing (= giving people) bad cheques in Boston. 他因在波士顿给人开空头支票而服刑15个月。 Prosecutors said he wrote a bad cheque to buy a boat.检察官说他买船开的是一张空头支票。 Pregnant with her 7th child, she was caught passing bad cheques. People could be imprisoned for life just for writing a bad cheque or stealing a bicycle. Frank Abagnale, subject of Catch Me If You Can, passed bad cheques totalling $2.5 million over five years of criminal activity. A judge was removed from the bench for illegally switching licence plates and writing 59 bad cheques. Fraud & corruption anti-bribery anti-corruption anti-counterfeiting anti-fraud Augean defalcation defraud defraud someone/something of something dolus embezzle impersonation imposture launder malfeasance malpractice nobble pyramid scheme siphon tax evasion vishing You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Payment methods bad cheque | Business Englishbad cheque noun[ C ] UKukus(USbad check) BANKING a cheque that is not paid because there is not enough money in the account to pay it: In some places, issuing a bad cheque is viewed as a criminal offence. |
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