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VERB
鑿;挖
If you gouge something, you make a hole or a long cut in it, usually with a pointed object.
例句
He gouged her cheek with a screwdriver.
他用螺絲刀戳她的臉頰。
...quarries which have gouged great holes in the hills.
在山里挖出一個又一個大窟窿的采石場
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N-COUNT
鑿子
A gouge is a tool which is used for cutting and shaping wood.
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VERB
詐騙…的錢財;敲…的竹杠;向…漫天要價
If you say that a business gouges its customers, you mean that it forces them to pay an unfairly high price for its goods or services.
例句
Banks and credit-card companies have been accused of gouging their customers.
銀行和信用卡公司被指控欺詐顧客。