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Word · Verb

abscond with valuables

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

verb

to abscond with valuables; to run off with stolen money or property

neutral

Typically describes a breach of trust, where someone with access (like a family member, employee, or manager) steals valuables and flees.

Nà那
ge个
kuài会
jì计
juǎn卷
táo逃
le了
gōng公
sī司
de的
suǒ所
yǒu有
zī资
jīn金
 。

The accountant absconded with all the company's funds.

Tā他
fā发
xiàn现
zì自
jǐ己
bèi被
xìn信
rèn任
de的
hé合
huǒ伙
rén人
juǎn卷
táo逃
le了
 。

He found out his trusted partner had run off with the money.

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Zhè这
jiā家
xiǎo小
diàn店
yīn因
wèi为
lǎo老
bǎn板
juǎn卷
táo逃
ér而
dǎo倒
bì闭
le了
 。

This small shop went bankrupt because the owner absconded with the money.

Fáng防
zhǐ止
nèi内
bù部
rén人
yuán员
juǎn卷
táo逃
shì是
cái财
wù务
jiān监
guǎn管
de的
zhòng重
yào要
yī一
huán环
 。

Preventing internal personnel from absconding with assets is a crucial part of financial oversight.