Gazump
vi.vt. 房主抬价敲诈
📖 牛津释义
gazump
v[Tn usu passive 通常用於被动语态]
(Brit infml derog 口, 贬) raise the price of property, esp a house, after accepting an offer from (a buyer) 抬价敲诈（尤指房产, 价格议定後再抬价）
We shan't be buying the house
we've been gazumped (by the owner). 我们不想买那所房子了, 卖主变卦要敲诈我们.
🗣️ 情景例句
At this time tomorrow morning,Grandpa will be sitting in the kitchen with us.
明早这时候爷爷就和我们一起坐在厨房啦。
Mr. Stone Jones of the United Nations.
来自联合国的世通.琼斯先生。
We all know how wonderful you are. There is no need to show off.
我们都知道你很棒，你就没有必要炫耀了。