sham的意思和读音

sham

: [ʃæm] : [ʃæm]

n.

v.

adj.

shams  shamming  shammed  

adj.bona fide

n.pretense,deception,impostor,charlatan,pretence

v.pretend,put it on,play,imitate

adj.mock,bogus,imitation,pretended

shamn.

1.[sing]a situation, feeling, system, etc. that is not as good or true as it seems to be

The latest crime figures are a complete sham.

2.[c][ususing]a person who pretends to be sth that they are not

3.[u]);behaviour, feelings, words, etc. that are intended to make sb/sth seem to be better than they really are

Their promises turned out to be full of sham and hypocrisy.

adj.

1.[obn]not genuine but intended to seem real

a sham marriage

v.

1.[i][t]~ (sth).+ adj.to pretend sth

Is he really sick or is he just shamming?

n.1.;;2.;();3.;4.();1.;;2.;();3.;4.();

adj.1.;;仿

v.1.,

n.1.something that people pretend is good, serious, or honest but is really not2.someone who tricks people by claiming they are something that they are not3.a cover used for decoration on a pillow

adj.1.not real but claimed to be real

v.1.to try to trick people by pretending something, for example that you are sick

1. jiànwàng sham;hypocritical〗 〖 undue〗 ...

3. 〖 if〗 sham;palmoffafakeasgenuine〗 〖 catnap;doze〗 ...

4. shabby a. sham vt. shatter vt. ...

5. [ alkaloid] [ fake;counterfeit;sham] [ fake] ...

6. vapid adj. 29。 sham v. infirm adj. , , 31。 ...

7. 〖 modesty;benotself-opinionated〗 〖 false;sham〖 falsealarm〗 ...

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1.But the army will surely have told the president he cannot attempt to stay on in what would be another sham election due this September.9

2.Leonard: Hold on, you actually want me to deceive your father with some sort of sham playacting and kissing?

3.Guys, want to look sexy and get the girl? Don't smile too much. Look brooding or show a bit of sham e instead. Women, ignore that advice./ target=_blank class=infotextkey>

4.It became apparent that Japanese promises of independence were merely a sham and that Ba Maw was just a puppet.

5.Stealing is no sham e in the case of him.

6.Which is all the more reason to ensure that these trials turn out not to be a sham.

7.The best comparison is often between the new treatment and the best available one, not the sham treatment.

8.It is a corporate sham and one of the most insidious, most damaging and yet most prevalent of corporate activities.

9.Compared with rats that received sham irradiation, irradiated rats that did not receive pioglitazone displayed cognitive impairment.

10.Tsvangirai withdrew from the presidential runoff election Sunday saying that it was an illegitimate, violent sham.退