mountebank
英 [ˈmaʊntɪbæŋk] 美 [ˈmaʊntəˌbæŋk]

n.

江湖骗子，江湖医生；

英英释义

mountebank[ 'mauntibæŋk ]

• n.a flamboyant deceiver; one who attracts customers with tricks or jokes

  同义词：charlatan

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. It was impossible to dismiss him as a mountebank, a paper hanger.
   我们不可能把他当成一个江湖郎中或者一个裱褙工人，抛在脑后。

权威例句

With the King’s spymaster committed to killing her, and his general regretting he didn't, Sister Sable enters a deadly game.
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1 Ixtlilxochitl, Hist. Chich., Ms., cap. 36
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