mulct someone of something
heavily mulct
be mulcted of
1. The agency was accused of mulcting taxpayers.
该机构被指控欺占纳税人的钱财。
2. They were mulcted of their entire savings.
他们的全部积蓄都被骗走了。
3. The company is mulcting its clients of extra fees.
该公司正在通过额外费用欺诈客户。
A: Why are they mulcting us such a high amount?
A:他们为什么要向我们收这么高的罚金?
B: It seems they are mulcting everyone in the neighborhood.
看起来他们正在坑害社区里的每一个人。
1) 处以罚款
2) 欺骗或诈骗
3) 掠夺财产
1. 罚款;欺骗
e.g.
He was mulcted of his inheritance.
他的遗产被骗走了。
verb
1. To fine someone or to cheat someone out of money.
Synonym: fine, defraud, swindle