mountebank
英音 [ ˈmaʊntɪbæŋk ]
美音 [ ˈmaʊntɪbæŋk ]
释义
n. 江湖郎中，骗子
vi. 行骗；走江湖卖假药
例句
1·The nation was led astray by a mountebank .
这个国家被一个夸夸其谈的骗子引入歧途。
2·I feared the woman had no better thought than to make a mountebank of her child!
我本来担心这女人除去拿她的孩子装幌子再也没有更好的想法呢！
3·I remember. there was an impudent mountebank who sold pills which as he told the country people were very good against an earthquake Joseph Addison.
我记得…有一个厚颜无耻的商人来推销能(据他对村民们所说的)对付地震极为有效的药片(约瑟夫·艾迪生)。
同义词
n.
江湖郎中，骗子
fraudsharp
vi.
行骗；走江湖卖假药
mump
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