mountebank
江湖郎中
常用释义
英音[ ˈmaʊntɪbæŋk ]
美音[ ˈmaʊntɪbæŋk ]
基本释义
- n. 江湖郎中，骗子
- vi. 行骗；走江湖卖假药
例句
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1·The nation was led astray by a mountebank.这个国家被一个夸夸其谈的骗子引入歧途。
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2·I feared the woman had no better thought than to make a mountebank of her child!我本来担心这女人除去拿她的孩子装幌子再也没有更好的想法呢！
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3·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.我记得…有一个厚颜无耻的商人来推销能(据他对村民们所说的)对付地震极为有效的药片(约瑟夫·艾迪生)。
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4·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.那两个孩子，也许是被什么警察收留关进拘留所了，或是被什么江湖艺人拐走了，或者压根儿就是迷失在这个无边无际的巴黎迷宫里了，他们没有回来。