mountebank
音標(biāo)發(fā)音
- 英式音標(biāo) [?ma?nt?b??k]
- 美式音標(biāo) [?ma?nt??b??k]
- 國際音標(biāo) ['mauntib??k]
- 英式發(fā)音
- 美式發(fā)音
基本解釋
- n. 江湖郎中,騙子
- vi. 行騙;走江湖賣假藥
英漢例句
- I feared the woman had no better thought than to make a mountebank of her child!
我本來擔(dān)心這女人除去拿她的孩子裝幌子再也沒有更好的想法呢! - I remember. there was an impudent mountebank who sold pills which(as he told the country people)were very good against an earthquake(Joseph Addison.
我記得…有一個(gè)厚顏無恥的商人來推銷能(據(jù)他對村民們所說的)對付地震極為有效的藥片(約瑟夫·艾迪生)。 - The two children, picked up by some policeman and placed in the refuge, or stolen by some mountebank, or having simply strayed off in that immense Chinese puzzle of a Paris, did not return.
那兩個(gè)孩子,也許是被什么警察收留關(guān)進(jìn)拘留所了,或是被什么江湖藝人拐走了,或者壓根兒就是迷失在這個(gè)無邊無際的巴黎迷宮里了,他們沒有回來。
雙語例句
詞組短語
- mountebank k 江湖郎中;騙子
- a mountebank 庸醫(yī)
- mountebank tumbler 變戲法者
- impostor mountebank 冒名頂替的騙子
- Matt Mountebank 蒙特賓克
短語
英英字典
- someone who pretends to be someone or something that they are not, or to be able to do something that they cannot
- (formerly) a person who sold quack medicines in public places
- to play the mountebank