scam

英 [skæm]

美 [skæm]

n.  欺诈; 诈财骗局
vt.  欺诈; 诓骗

复数：scams　第三人称单数：scams　过去分词：scammed　现在分词：scamming　过去式：scammed　

Collins.1 / BNC.20554 / COCA.9135

牛津词典

noun

• 欺诈；诈财骗局
  a clever and dishonest plan for making money

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT (通常以诈财或逃税为目的的)诡计，阴谋，骗局
  Ascamis an illegal trick, usually with the purpose of getting money from people or avoiding paying tax.
  1. They believed they were participating in an insurance scam, not a murder...
     他们认为自己是在参与一起保险诈骗，而不是谋杀。
  2. The duo set up a scam to settle their respective debts.
     那对搭档设了一计以消除各自的债务。

英英释义

noun

• a fraudulent business scheme
  Synonym:cozenage

verb

• deprive of by deceit
  1. He swindled me out of my inheritance
  2. She defrauded the customers who trusted her
  3. the cashier gypped me when he gave me too little change
  Synonym:victimizeswindlerookgoldbricknobblediddlebuncodefraudmulctgypgiphornswoggleshort-changecon

双语例句

• Yeah, they were running some kind of religious scam.
  对，应该是一个宗教骗局。
• You are a scam artist!
  你是个专耍诡计的人！
• If the scheme appears to be a pyramid selling scam, have nothing to do with it.
  如果这个计划看起来像是一个传销骗局，那就不要参与。
• To insure their scam was successful, they claimed that the weak-minded and stupid could not see the suit.
  为了保证他们的欺骗成功，他们声称：意志薄弱的人和愚蠢的人看不见这套衣服。
• What do you think, this is a IittIe scam I have?
  你在想什么，这是我耍的一条小诡计？
• You mean this was all just a real-estate scam?
  你是说这一切都是房地产的诡计？
• Tell me what the scam is?
  告诉我是什么计划？
• I don't even want to change your scam.
  我都还不想揭穿你们。
• The American FBI says it's uncovered a multimillion-dollar scam to defraud country's health-care system.
  美国FBI称其揭露了一起价值数百万美元的诈骗案，企图欺骗国家的医保系统。
• A British newspaper says it's making fresh disclosures about an alleged betting scam involving the Pakistani cricket team.
  英国一家报纸称他们披露了关于巴基斯坦板球队赌球骗局的最新内容。