騙子 (-)

Question 1

impostor

Answer 1

impostor [ɪmˈpɑstɚ]
(n) 騙子 (也拼做 imposter)
(MW1) a person who deceivesothers by pretending to besomeone else
(MW2) onethat assumes false identity or title for thepurpose of deception
[例] He claimed he was an experiencedpilot, but he turnedoutto be an impostor.
[記] 我 (I’m) 就是那個在網路上 po (post) 假訊息的騙子 (impostor) 。

Question 2

charlatan

Answer 2

charlatan [ˈʃɑrlətn]
(n) 庸醫
(MW1) a person who falsely pretendsto knowor be something in order todeceive people
(MW2) QUACK
[例] the famedfaith healer turnedoutto be a charlatan

Question 3

quack

Answer 3

quack [kwæk]
(n) 庸醫(=quacksalver)
(MW) CHARLATAN
[記] 庸醫、江湖郎中在市場叫賣的聲音像 “鴨叫” (quack) 。
[例] The medicalimpostors (騙子) on the information superhighway are no morescrupulous (有道德的) than earlier quacksalvers who traveled along thestreets of towns and villages.

Question 4

mountebank

Answer 4

mountebank [ˈmaʊntəˌbæŋk]
(n) 庸醫
(MW1) a dishonest person:a person who tricksand cheats other people
(MW2) a boastfulunscrupulous pretender: CHARLATAN
[源] mount- (on) + bank- (bench) ，庸醫 “站在板凳上” 叫賣。
[例] claimed that many doctorswere frauds and mountebanks