(short-change)with obj.
1- cheat by giving short change少找零钱以欺骗:
I'm sure I was short-changed at the bar.
我敢肯定酒吧少找了我零钱。
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- treat unfairly by withholding something of value(扣留有价值之物以)不公正对待:
as adj. short-changed I felt short-changed when United left five of their stars at home.联队将五位球星留在家里, 我觉得太不公正了。