Today, we're going to look at some important vocabulary and clear up the difference between them. So, we're looking at the verbs jip and bilk.

今天，我們要學習一些重要的詞彙，並弄清它們之間的區別。我們來看看動詞 jip 和 bilk。

They both mean to cheat somebody, to cheat somebody out of something, but they're used a little differently. First, let's look at jip.

這兩個詞的意思都是欺騙別人，騙取別人的東西，但用法略有不同。首先，我們來看看 jip。

So, if somebody cheated me, I can say they jipped me and I use out of, out of.

所以，如果有人欺騙我，我可以說他們騙了我，然後我就用掉了。

They jipped me out of money.

他們騙了我的錢。

Jip in the past, jipped.

過去的 Jip，jipped。

But when I link it with a consonant after jipped, it's a stop T and you don't really hear it.

但是，當我把它和 jipped 後面的輔音連起來時，它就是一個停止的 T，你根本聽不出來。

Jip me.

幫我

The tongue goes up, but you don't really hear it.

舌頭會抬起來，但你聽不真切。

They jipped me out of money.

他們騙了我的錢。

That means they cheated me out of money. Let's hear some examples.

這意味著他們騙了我的錢。讓我們聽幾個例子。

We've been jipped all our lives, Smiler.

我們一輩子都在被騙，笑匠。

Because I figured that no matter what I screwed up in my life, no matter what I felt jipped out of, I had the most important thing right.

因為我覺得，無論我在生活中搞砸了什麼，無論我覺得自己被拋棄了什麼，我都做對了最重要的事情。

We've been jipped. Here's the deal, Mom.

我們被騙了是這樣的，媽媽

We thought it over and we decided we were being totally jipped.

我們考慮再三，覺得自己完全被耍了。

So, I can die with a smile on my face without feeling like the good Lord jipped me.

這樣，我就可以笑著死去，而不會覺得老天給了我一個驚喜。

I'm telling you the devil jipped me for a hamburger! Example.

我告訴你，魔鬼用漢堡包騙了我！舉個例子

She put her money in the machine, but she didn't get anything.

她把錢放進機器，但什麼也沒得到。

She was jipped.

她被騙了

She was jipped out of her money. You can also use jip as a noun.

她的錢被騙光了。您也可以將 jip 用作名詞。

It's not a good deal.

這不是一筆好交易。

She lost her money.

她的錢沒了。

It's a bad deal.

這是一筆糟糕的交易。

You can say, it's a jip.

你可以說，這是一個笑話。

Or, what a jip.

或者，真是個笑話。

She put her money in the machine and she didn't get anything.

她把錢放進機器，卻什麼也沒得到。

What a jip. Let's hear some examples.

真是個笑話。讓我們聽聽一些例子。

I got suckered.

我被騙了

I thought they were going to deputize me or something.

我還以為他們要把我調走什麼的。

What a jip.

真會開玩笑。

What a jip.

真會開玩笑。

What a jip.

真會開玩笑。

That sucks.

真糟糕

Why?

為什麼？

What a jip. Let's practice.

真會開玩笑我們來練習一下

She put her money in the machine, but she didn't get anything.

她把錢放進機器，但什麼也沒得到。

Was she jipped out of her money?

她的錢被騙了嗎？

That's right.

這就對了。

She was jipped out of her money.

她的錢被騙走了。

In this situation, can you say, what a jip?

在這種情況下，你能說 "真逗 "嗎？

That's right.

這就對了。

What a jip. Now let's compare it to this verb, bilk.

真是個笑話。現在，讓我們把它與這個動詞 "bilk "進行比較。

Bilk means the same thing.

Bilk 也是這個意思。

It means when you cheat someone out of money.

意思是你騙了別人的錢。

But jip is normally used for smaller amounts of money and bilk is usually used for larger amounts of money.

但 jip 通常用於較小的金額，而 bilk 通常用於較大的金額。

And when you use bilk, you have an option.

當你使用分身時，你有一個選擇。

You can say, he was bilked of a lot of money or he was bilked out of a lot of money.

你可以說他被騙了很多錢，也可以說他被騙了很多錢。

You have an option with your prepositions. Let's hear some examples with bilk.

您可以選擇使用介詞。讓我們聽聽幾個用 bilk 的例子。

So they could bilk the bank of $189,000 of commission.

是以，他們可以從銀行騙取 18.9 萬美元的佣金。

He was convicted in 1998 for running a Ponzi scheme that bilked investors.

1998 年，他因經營龐氏騙局詐騙投資者而被定罪。

We have been bilked with damaged goods.

我們被損壞的商品騙了。

You're bilked out of what is rightfully yours by Ms. Terry Hoskins, who is today one of the wealthiest women in the state of California.

你被特里-霍斯金斯女士騙走了本該屬於你的東西，她如今是加利福尼亞州最富有的女性之一。

I always told her your firm was bilking her for millions. Example.

我總是告訴她，你的公司在騙她幾百萬。舉個例子

He was one of the investors that lost money.

他是賠錢的投資者之一。

He was cheated out of a lot of money.

他被騙了很多錢。

They bilked the investors out of a lot of money, out of millions of dollars.

他們騙取了投資者的大量資金，數百萬美元。

So the investors were bilked out of millions of dollars. Let's practice.

是以，投資者被騙走了數百萬美元。我們來練習一下。

Did they bilk the investors out of millions of dollars?

他們是否從投資者那裡騙取了數百萬美元？

That's right.

這就對了。

They bilked the investors out of millions of dollars.

他們騙取了投資者數百萬美元。

They cheated them. Now let's practice with passive voice.

他們欺騙了他們。現在我們來練習被動語態。

Were the investors bilked out of millions of dollars?

投資者是否被騙走了數百萬美元？

That's right.

這就對了。

The investors were bilked out of millions of dollars.

投資者被騙走了數百萬美元。

They were cheated.

他們被騙了。

They were bilked. So remember, jip is a verb and jip is a noun.

他們被騙了。所以請記住，jip 是動詞，jip 是名詞。

You can say I was jipped or what a jip.

你可以說我被騙了，也可以說我真被騙了。

Bilk is only a verb.

Bilk 只是一個動詞。

Jip is usually used for smaller amounts and bilk is usually used for larger amounts.

Jip 通常用於較小的金額，而 bilk 通常用於較大的金額。

But not always.

但並非總是如此。

Just usually. Thank you for watching.

只是通常。感謝您的收看。

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我們下次再見。

Bye-bye.

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