fleece

• 指羊或类似动物的羊毛，也指类似羊毛的柔软合成面料。

A noun referring to the woolly coat of a sheep or similar animal, or a soft synthetic fabric that resembles it.

1. Wool coat of a sheepB1formal

   The woolly covering of a sheep or similar animal.

   羊毛

   • The farmer sheared the fleece from the sheep.
   • The fleece was soft and warm to the touch.
   • They used the fleece to make high-quality yarn.

   同义词coatwool

2. Fabric or jacketA2informal

   A soft, warm fabric made from synthetic fibers, or a jacket made from this material.

   抓绒

   • She wore a cozy fleece jacket on the hike.
   • The blanket is made of soft fleece material.
   • He bought a new fleece for the winter camping trip.

• 动词，指通过欺骗或诡计骗取某人的钱财或财物，常用于形容敲竹杠、宰客等行为。

A verb meaning to deceive or swindle someone, often by taking their money or property through trickery.

1. To swindle or overchargeB2informal

   To cheat someone out of money or property, often by charging an excessively high price.

   欺骗或漫天要价

   • The taxi driver tried to fleece the tourists by charging triple the normal fare.
   • He was fleeced out of his savings by a fraudulent investment scheme.
   • Don't let that shop fleece you; the same item is cheaper online.

   同义词cheatcondefraudextortgougeoverchargerip offscamswindle

2. To shear woolB1formal

   To remove the wool from a sheep.

   剪羊毛

   • The farmer fleeces his sheep every spring.
   • She learned how to fleece a sheep during her agricultural training.
   • The wool is collected after the sheep are fleeced.

   同义词clipshear