To short-change someone is to not give them what they are entitled to, what they deserve.

克扣某人的意思是给他们应有的东西。

And that meant hiring a new financial manager – one that wouldn't steal from them.

这意味着要聘请一位新的财务经理——一个会从他们那里克扣钱的人。

But they hastened it by overfeeding, bringing the day nearer when underfeeding would commence.

可他们居然还大喂特喂，使限量喂食的日子提前到来，又克扣定量。

It wants glucose instead, and lots of it, even if it means shortchanging other organs.

相反，它对葡萄糖却喜爱有加，而且是多多益善，即使这意味着克扣其他器官。

For years, I attempted to solve this problem by skimping on sleep, a common but often counterproductive approach.

多年来，我想方法解决这个问题，比如克扣睡眠时间——这是最常用却常常导致效的一种方式。

Firms may also skimp on non-wage benefits, trim the number of hours worked by low-paid staff, or cut other costs.

公司也可以克扣非工资福利，薪工作人员工作时数以及其他的少成本方式。

Big brother just docked some of my pay.

大哥克扣了我一部分薪水。

Stop holding back on the yolks.

别克扣我的蛋黄。

I'm not holding back. - I'm on to you.

我没克扣 -别把我当傻瓜。

In fact, half a million Coloradans suffer wage theft every year.

事实上，每年有 50 万科罗拉多人的工资被克扣。

And if there is a labor violation, harassment, intimidation, wage theft, it largely goes unreported.

即使存在劳工违规、骚扰、恐吓、克扣工资等情况，也大多会被举报。

" I must do up my jacket." Means: I should button up my jacket, do up your jacket.

“我必须穿上我的夹克。”意思是：我应该把我的夹克扣好，把你的夹克系好。

She has pleaded not guilty to lying to the American government to get her Indian housekeeper a work visa and also to underpaying her.

她否认为印度女佣获工作签证时向美国政府说谎并克扣薪资。

An employee taking goods out of the backroom is hauled in by the police, while the boss who withholds overtime pay often doesn’t even pay a fine.

一名员工从后台拿货被警察拉进来，而克扣加班费的老板往往连罚款都付。

A wage and hour violation, like wage theft, for instance - and Daniel says farm labor contractors are some of the biggest violators of these laws in the agriculture industry.

例如，违反工资和工时规定，例如克扣工资，丹尼尔表示，农场劳工承包商是农业行业中违反这些法律的最大者之一。

It can make the difference between whether you can quit your job and have opportunities with a rival firm or whether you're, in fact, just stuck working for a company, even if they're docking your wages or worsening your working conditions.

它可以决定你是否可以辞职并在竞争对手公司获机会，或者你是否实际上只是被困在一家公司工作，即使他们克扣你的工资或恶化你的工作条件。