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他被侍者敲了一笔竹杠。He was soaked by the waiter.

是啊！那家伙敲我竹杠。Yeah, that guy ripped me off.

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那家商店敲了我的竹杠。They ripped me off at that store.

那家旅馆敲了我们竹杠。They ripped us off at that hotel.

那家旅馆敲了我们竹杠。They really ripped us off at that hotel.

他承认在这笔生意中他被敲了竹杠。He admitted he had been soaked in the deal.

我们为了得到达幢房子，被人敲了竹杠。We had to pay through the nose in order to get this house.

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游客们抱怨被当地的出租车司机敲了竹杠。Tourists complain of being ripped off by local cab drivers.

这家公司给我的房子作了几处小修小补就敲了我一笔竹杠。The firm soaked me for the few repairs they did to my house.

在金士顿市场买草篮时被敲了竹杠，也比这要好得多。Better to get ripped off on straw baskets in the Kingston markets.

那些警察之所以经常去敲他的竹杠是因为抓住把柄了。The policemen kept blackmailing him, because they had sth. on him.

这里过去是一个非常美丽的小村庄，但是现在变成了一个敲游客竹杠的地方。This used to be a very pretty little village but now it's become a real tourist trap.

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因为总统先生“敲富人竹杠”的预算案赌的就是他的政府很好地掌控了“富有”美国人的心理。Because the president's 'soak the rich' budget is betting that the administration has a pretty good handle on the psychology of 'wealthy' Americans.

这个坏习惯众所周知，但是我曾经却见过很多设计师，他们正因为跟客户关系“非同一般”，于是被敲了竹杠。This bad habit might be obvious, but I’ve met a number of designers who have been ripped off because they let a client become more than just a client.

如果你曾为了房贷，车贷抑或是助学贷款而奔波，却被肆无忌惮的放贷人敲了竹杠，那么改革就与你休戚相关。And you have a stake in it if you've ever tried to take out a home loan, a car loan, or a student loan, and been targeted by the predatory practices of unscrupulous lenders.

如果你曾为了房贷，车贷抑或是助学贷款而奔波，却被肆无忌惮的放贷人敲了竹杠，那么改革就与你休戚相关。And you have a stake in it if you’ve ever tried to take out a home loan, a car loan, or a student loan, and been targeted by the predatory practices of unscrupulous lenders.