informal, chiefly US <非正式, 主美>
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- a thing that looks valuable, but is in fact worthless看似宝贵但无实际价值的东西, 假金砖。
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- （亦作gold-bricker）a confidence trickster骗子。
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- a lazy person懒人。
(gold-brick)no obj.
1- invent excuses to avoid a task; shirk借故逃避工作; 推卸责任：
he wasn't goldbricking; he was really sick.
他不是在逃避工作, 他是真的病了。
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- with obj. swindle (someone)诈骗, 欺诈。