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单词

sham

读音
ʃæm
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释义

n. 假装;骗子;赝品 vt. 假装;冒充 vi. 假装;佯装 adj. 假的;虚假的;假装的 n. (Sham)人名;(英、印、毛里塔)沙姆 [ 复数 shams 第三人称单数 shams 现在分词 shamming 过去式 shammed 过去分词 shammed ]

例句

His love was a mere sham; what he really wanted was her money.
他的爱情完全是虚假的,他真正要的是她的钱。
The latest crime figures are a complete sham.
最新的犯罪统计数字完全是捏造的。
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。

强化记忆

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water-filled injections,and even sham surgeries.Soon, doctors realized that duping people in this way had another use:
It's going to start with a control conditionthat will say "Sham" nearly invisiblyin red in the lower left,
they were convinced the only way to maintain orderwas to eliminate this sham of a holy man.With this conviction,
by how much it swells up as some blood flows into it.And what we've shown is that doing a sham irradiation --this is the thick line here --
and severe pain,even though all they'd received was a fake drug or sham surgery.We're still trying to understand how.
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所在词典

大学英语四级近六年,GRE填空及阅读机经,经济学人(The Economist)