sham
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT Something that is a sham is not real or is not really what it seems to be. 假的东西[表不满]
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。
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sham /ʃæm/ (shams)
剑桥词典
- something that is not what it seems to be and is intended to deceive people , or someone who pretends to be something they are not
假象；骗局；假冒者；冒牌货
It turned out that he wasn't a real doctor at all - he was just a sham. 原来他根本就不是个真正的医生，只是个骗子而已。
They claimed that the election had been fair , but really it was a sham. 他们声称选举是公平的，但事实上这是个骗局。 返回 sham