swindle
verbto cheat somebody in order to get something, especially money, from them 诈骗;骗取 - swindle somebody (out of something)
They swindled him out of hundreds of dollars. 他们诈骗了他好几百美元。 - swindle something (out of somebody)
They swindled hundreds of dollars out of him. 他们诈骗了他好几百美元。
Word Originlate 18th cent.: back-formation from swindler, from German Schwindler ‘extravagant maker of schemes, swindler’, from schwindeln ‘be giddy’, also ‘tell lies’.- swindle somebody (out of something)