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Embezzlement is the crime of stealing money from the place where you work — taking funds you were trusted to hold, and using your job to do it. It is the noun for that act. News reports and court papers use it; everyday talk might just say “stole from the company.” It is not a sudden grab in the street. It is stealing from inside. The harm is the broken trust as much as the missing money. You can speak of embezzlement of public funds, or of a company’s money. The verb is ; the person is an .
侵占;挪用公款。法律上常說業務侵占。
原始詞典資料2 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
embezzlementnoun/ˌɪmˈbɛzəlmənt/
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businesslawThe fraudulent conversion of property from a property owner.
- He was arrested for embezzlement of company funds.
- The case involved large-scale embezzlement.
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businesslawThe fraudulent conversion of property from a property owner.
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。