中英互译
sham
英 /ʃæm/美 /ʃæm/
基本释义
- n.假的东西,假象;骗子,假冒者;虚假的言行;(装饰)枕套(pillow sham 的简称)
- v.假装,佯作
- adj.虚假的,假装的
- 人名 (Sham)(英、印、毛里塔)沙姆(人名)
复数shams
第三人称单数shams
现在分词shamming
过去式shammed
过去分词shammed
考研GRE
词语例句
假的东西,假象cn. (常sing.)
四级The government's promises were exposed as a hollow sham.
政府的承诺被揭露为一个空洞的谎言。
It's an administrative sham of the kind that has multiplied over the last 30 years.
这是一种在过去30年里成倍增加的行政骗局。
骗子,假冒者cn. (常sing.)
She is a sham.
她是一个骗子。
虚假的言行un.
Their promises turned out to be full of sham and hypocrisy.
他们的许诺到头来全是空的、骗人的。
假装,佯作vt.&vi.
He always shamed indifference.
他总是假装很冷淡。
Is he really sick or is he just shamming?
他真病了,还是装的?
- His love was a mere sham; what he really wanted was her money.他的爱情完全是虚假的,他真正要的是她的钱。来自《新英汉大辞典》
- To take sides at a later point would be to suggest that the earlier presumptive impartiality was a sham.在以后的某一时刻偏袒某一方,就意味着先前假定的公正只是一种假象。
- Their promises turned out to be full of sham and hypocrisy.他们的许诺到头来全是空的、骗人的。来自《牛津词典》
网络短语
- Sham Shui Po深水埗;深水埗区;深水步;深水土步
- Sham Shui Po District深水埗区;深水埗
- sham marriage虚假婚姻
- sham tseng深井;上班地址
- Sham Mong Road深旺道
词语扩展
词义分布
虚假
53.3%
假冒
13.3%
骗子
11.1%
佯装
8.9%
佯
4.4%
冒充
4.4%
假装
4.4%
英英释义
- n.something that is a counterfeit; not what it seems to be
- n.a person who makes deceitful pretenses
- v.make a pretence of
- v.make believe with the intent to deceive
- adj.adopted in order to deceive
词源
- sham假冒,虚伪shame的变体。
- sham假象,伪装可能来自 Proto-Germanic*skamo,遮盖,隐藏,来自 PIE*skem,遮盖,隐藏,词源同 hide,shame. 引申词义假象,伪装等。