flimflam 详细解释

flimflam

['flimflæm]

n. 胡说, 胡扯, 荒唐
vt. 骗, 骗取

n.

1. 胡说; 荒唐

2. 欺骗

Be careful, New York is full of slick flimflam men.

小心, 纽约到处充满狡猾诡诈之人。

vt.


词形变化

名词: flimflammer | 动词过去式: flimflammed | 动词过去分词: flimflammed | 动词现在分词: flimflamming | 动词第三人称单数: flimflams |

英英释义

名词 flimflam:

a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property

同义词:bunco, bunco game, bunko, bunko game, con, confidence trick, confidence game, con game, gyp, hustle, sting

补充

flimflamflimflam英:[ˈflimflæm] 美:[ˈflɪmˌflæm]n.1.胡言乱语,欺骗,胡说,胡扯,荒唐adj.1.胡说的,荒唐的vt.1.欺诈,骗,骗取

例句

1. I suppose that you suspect me of pseudo-intellectual flimflam.我想你怀疑我是在冒充有知识胡说瞎扯。 2. flimflams perpetrated against us by our elected officials.我们选出的官员对我们耍弄的骗局。 3. the tribe was flimflammed out of its land.该部落被骗离属地。 4. He lost all his money to a flimflam artist/man. [=a criminal who steals money from people by tricking them; a con man]他所有的钱都被一位骗子艺术家/骗子骗走了。 5. The report is just a lot of corporate flimflam.这篇报道尽是公司在胡说瞎扯。 6. Investors now realize that they have been flimflammed. [=conned]投资者现在意识到他们被骗了。