sham
英 [ʃæm] 美 [ʃæm]

n.

赝品；假冒；骗子；套枕套；

vt.

假装；

vi.

掩饰；

adj.

虚假的，假装的；

变形

复数：shams过去式：shammed过去分词：shammed现在分词：shamming第三人称单数：shams

英英释义

sham[ ʃæm ]

• n.
  • something that is a counterfeit; not what it seems to be

    同义词：fakepostiche

  • a person who makes deceitful pretenses

    同义词：imposterimpostorpretenderfakefakerfraudshammerpseudopseudrole player

• v.
  • make a pretence of

    同义词：simulateassumefeign

  • make believe with the intent to deceive

    "He shammed a headache"

    同义词：feignpretendaffectdissemble

• adj.adopted in order to deceive

  "sham modesty"

  同义词：assumedfalsefictitiousfictivepretendedput on

同近义词辨析

sham, fake

这组词都有“冒牌货”的意思，其区别是：

sham指可以以假乱真的东西，尤指明显的欺骗。

fake通常指没有价值的冒牌货或代用品，但目的不一定全是为骗人。

双语例句

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。

权威例句

Kohn-Sham DFT: Predicting and Understanding Chemistry
Sham device v inert pill: randomised controlled trial of two placebo treatments.
Sham device v inert pill: randomised controlled trial of two placebo treatments.
Kohn-sham density functional theory: predicting and understanding chemistry. Rev Comput Chem
Science and ethics of sham surgery - A survey of Parkinson disease clinical researchers
Randomized, Sham-Controlled Trial of Dexamethasone Intravitreal Implant in Patients with Macular Edema Due to Retinal Vein Occlusion
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Construction and application of an accurate local spin-polarized Kohn-Sham potential with integer discontinuity: Exchange-only theory