charlatan meaning in English
n.
1.骗子;假内行。
2.庸医。
adj.
假充内行的,骗人的。
-ism, -ry n.
吹牛;蒙混,欺骗。
adj.
-ish
庸医般的,骗人的。
Examples
- A charlatan does n't murder with a knife .
庸医杀人不用刀。 - He was sure that he was dealing with a charlatan .
他真以为自己遇上了江湖骗子。 - There are lots of phonies and charlatans in the financial newsletter business .
干金融通讯这一行的人中间不乏骗子和吹牛大王。 - I hasten to add, to anticipate possible misconception, that he was not the least of a charlatan .
为了避免可能引起的误解,我得赶紧指出,他决不是一个惯于招摇撞骗的江湖郎中。 - Those charlatans and crooks in washington debased the dollar and keep right on doing it, grinning like idiots while they ruin us .
华盛顿的那些骗子和无赖使美元贬值,并且还在继续这样干着,他们一边毁灭我们,一边却在傻笑。