| 单词 | loophole |
| 释义 | loophole loophole /; AmE / noun [C]
a small mistake in the way a law or contract has been written that allows people to legally avoid sth that the law or contract intended them to do: The authorities will pursue companies that abuse tax loopholes (= ways of paying less tax). The retailer exploited a loophole in Scottish law and sacked staff who refused to work on Sundays.
a legal/tax loophole ◆ to close/plug a loophole |
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