(stung, stung/stʌŋ/) [] () to charge sb more money than expected诳骗；敲诈◆We changed shipping companies after we got stung for a large bill.我们受骗损失了一大笔钱，于是更换了航运公司。to make sb lose money使亏损◆Shareholders were stung by a sudden collapse in the share price.股东因股价突然下跌而受损。