scalping
['skælpɪŋ]
n.
剥头皮,刮[剥]光;
v.
剥去…的头皮( scalp的现在分词 );
转手倒卖以牟利;
例句:
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He was trying to pick up some cash scalping tickets.
他那时正想通过倒票赚点儿钱。
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Slipping past the frontier towns, they were scalping and killing whole families.
他们窜过边界上的村镇, 剥人头皮,把一家一家人杀死.
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We do not believe in scalping, nor in killing wounded men.
我们不赞成剥头皮, 也不赞成杀害伤员.
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There have been new laws adopted against scalping on prices.
来自BBC
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The noble savage, on investigation, turns out to be a barbaric creature with a club and scalping knife.
来自H. J. Laski
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Then you know where to tread and where you can slide a shovel without scalping some plant huddled in the dark.
来自THETIMES