释义 |
sham AHD[shăm] D.J.[ʃæm]K.K.[ʃæm]n.(名词)- 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
- The quality of deceitfulness; empty pretense.假冒:欺骗的实质;空洞的托辞
- 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!”(Joseph Conrad)“他是男子汉?见鬼!他是个虚伪的骗子!”(约瑟夫·康拉德)
- 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"(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
- Perhaps dialectal variant of shame 可能为 shame的方言变体
shamʹmer n.(名词) |