音标:[ʃæmz] ;
n. 假象( sham的名词复数 ); 假货; 虚假的行为(或感情、言语等); 假装…的人
v. 假装, 冒充( sham的第三人称单数 )
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

sham的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. His love was a sham; he only wanted her money.他爱她是假的,他只想要她的钱。
  2. She claims to know all about computers but really she's a sham.她自称精通计算机,其实她是假充内行。
  3. Are these real diamonds or only sham?这些是真的钻石还是赝品?
  4. He a man! Hell! He was a hollow sham.他是男子汉?见鬼!他是个虚伪的骗子。
用作形容词(adj.)
  1. They cunningly played the game of sham peace.他们狡滑地玩弄假和平的把戏。
用作动词(v.)
  1. He's only shamming.他只是假装而已。

词汇搭配

  • sham-movement vertigo环转眩晕
  • sham wood模造材
  • sham feeding假饲法
  • sham plea[法] 虚伪的答辩...
  • pillow sham绣花枕套
  • sham rage伪怒,人工暴怒,假怒...
  • sham Abraham装病
  • sham fight战斗演习,摸拟战...
  • put a sham upon设圈套诈骗

经典引文

  • He..seem'd to laugh that she should..put such a Sham upon him.

    出自:Defoe
  • You have..shammed us off with Counterfeit Coin.

    出自:G. Lavington
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