单词 | sham |
释义 | sham [ʃæm] disapproving noun countable usually singular ■something which is not what it seems to be and is intended to deceive people, or someone who pretends to be something they are not 假像;骗局;假冒者;冒牌货 •It turned out that he wasn't a real doctor at all - he was just a sham.原来他根本就不是个真正的医生,只是个骗子而已。 •They claimed that the election had been fair, but really it was a sham.他们声称选举是公平的,但事实上这是个骗局。 [ʃæm] disapproving verb intransitive or transitive (-mm-) ■to pretend 假装 •He isn't really upset - he's just shamming.他不是真的难过——只是装装样子。 [ʃæm] disapproving adjective ■only pretending to be real; false 虚假的,假装的 •They made a fortune through some sham property deal.他们透过子虚乌有的房地产交易赚了一大笔钱。 •That jewellery looks sham to me.那件珠宝在我看来是赝品。 •She's trapped in a sham (= not good or satisfying) marriage.她受困于不幸福的婚姻中。 |
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