Rip-off
01
宰客, 骗局
something that costs a lot more than its real value
例子
The concert tickets were a complete rip-off, costing twice as much as last year.
音乐会门票完全是一场骗局，价格是去年的两倍。
I realized that the luxury brand bag was just a rip-off of a cheaper design.
我意识到那个奢侈品牌的包包只是一个更便宜设计的骗局。
02
诈骗, 宰客
the act of cheating or exploiting someone, often by overcharging or providing subpar goods or services
例子
The souvenir shop 's prices were such a rip-off, I paid double for a cheap keychain.
纪念品商店的价格真是宰客，我为一个便宜的钥匙扣付了双倍的钱。
She realized the concert tickets she bought were a rip-off when they turned out to be fake.
当她发现买的音乐会门票是假的时候，她意识到这是一个骗局。
