sham的意思

sham

英 /ʃæm/ 美 /ʃæm/

  • 考研
  • 六级

基本释义

  • n 假装;骗子;赝品

    someone or something that is not what they are claimed to be – used to show disapproval

  • v 假装;冒充

    to pretend to be upset, ill etc to gain sympathy or an advantage

  • adj 假的;虚假的;假装的

    made to appear real in order to deceive people

例句

  1. The elections were a complete sham.

    这次大选完全是一场骗局。

近义词

n 假装;骗子;赝品
vt 假装;冒充
vi 假装;佯装
adj 假的;虚假的;假装的

同根词

n shammer 骗子;撒谎者;欺诈者;冒充者