单词 | sham |
释义 | sham[ʃæm]n. 假, 赝品, 骗子, 哄骗a. 假的, 伪造的vt. 假装, 冒充vi. 装假【法】 膺品, 假物, 骗子; 假的, 虚假的, 仿制的; 假装, 佯作 sham sham AHD: [sh²m] D.J. [.#m]K.K. [.#m]n.(名词)1. Something false or empty that is purported to be genuine; a spurious imitation.赝品:某些被声称为真实的却为假的或劣着质的东西;虚假的模仿物2. The quality of deceitfulness; empty pretense.假冒:欺骗的实质;空洞的托辞3. One who assumes a false character; an impostor:骗子:一个扮演冒充角色的人;骗子:“He a man! Hell! He was a hollow sham!”(&b{Joseph Conrad})“他是男子汉?见鬼!他是个虚伪的骗子!”(约瑟夫·康拉德)4. A decorative cover made to simulate an article of household linen and used over or in place of it:套:仿照一件家用床上用品制作的装饰性外套,套在该用品外表或替代该用品:a pillow sham.枕头套adj.(形容词)Not genuine; fake:假的:不是真的;膺品的:sham diamonds; sham modesty.假钻石;伪装的谦虚v.(动词) shammed,sham.ming,shams v.tr.(及物动词)To put on the false appearance of; feign:假装:装出虚假的外表;虚构:“shamming insanity to get his tormentors to leave him alone”(&b{John Wain})“假装发疯以使折磨他的人走开,让他独自呆着”(约翰·韦恩)v.intr.(不及物动词)To assume a false appearance or character; dissemble.掩饰:装出虚假的样子或性格;掩饰语源:Perhaps dialectal variant of shame 可能为 shame的方言变体继承用法:sham“mer n.(名词) |
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