to take someone to the cleaners 骗钱

英文释义

To cheat someone of their money. (NOTE: "cleaners"refers to laundry)

例句

The dishonest owner of the only hotel in the remote mountain town often takes unwary tourists to the cleaners by doubling his prices for services.

这处偏远山区里唯一宾馆的心术不正的老板经常加收一倍的服务费，骗取毫不知情的旅游者的钱。