rip-off

名词偷窃，骗取; 敲诈行为; 索要高价

1. 要价过高的物品;质量次的东西;低劣货
    If you say that something that you bought was a rip-off, you mean that you were charged too much money or that it was of very poor quality.

    e.g. If he thinks £5.40 a day for parking at Luton Airport is a rip-off, he should try Heathrow.
           如果他觉得在卢顿机场停车一天收费5.40英镑太高的话，他应该在希思罗机场停车试试。

2. 翻版;抄袭之作;仿制品
    If you say that something is a rip-off of something else, you mean that it is a copy of that thing and has no original features of its own.

    e.g. In a rip-off of the hit movie Green Card, Billy marries one of his students so he can stay in the country.
           在照搬自热门电影《绿卡》的情节中，比利为了留在这个国家和他的学生结了婚。

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