1650s, from or along with the noun (1630s), first used as a cribbage term; as a verb, "to spoil (someone's) score." Origin obscure, it was believed in 17c. to be "a word signifying nothing;" perhaps it s a thinned form of balk "to hinder." Meaning "to defraud" is first recorded 1670s. Related: Bilked; bilking.
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1. Labor is all societies bilk the foundation with existence and development.
劳动是一切社会赖以存在和发展的基础.
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2. Absolutely cheater, have the suspicion of bilk, the proposal calls the police.
绝对的骗子, 有诈骗的嫌疑, 建议报警.
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3. City police expresses east, current, network bilk case and photograph comparing in ascendant trend last year.
东城警方表示, 目前, 网络诈骗案件与去年相比处于上升趋势.
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4. The bilk activity that uses Internet to undertake emerges in endlessly, pattern face - lifting is ceaseless.