词汇 | con |
释义 | con verb[ T ] informaluk /kɒn/ us /kɑːn/-nn- to make someone believe something false, usually so that that person will give you their money or possessions: 骗,诈骗,哄骗(通常指钱财) She felt she had been conned into buying the car.她觉得自己上当受骗买下了这辆车。 Thieves conned him out of his life savings.小偷骗走了他一辈子的积蓄。 He managed to con £20 out of them (= get that amount from them by deceiving them).他从他们那里骗得20英镑。 Compare gypverbUSinformal old-fashioned rookverbold-fashionedinformal swindleverb defraud to deceive someone deceiveThe cigarette companies deceived the public about the health risks of cigarettes. deceive yourselfYou'd be deceiving yourself if you believed that. trickShe felt they had tricked her into saying more than she intended. foolYou don't fool me with your innocent act. take inThey claimed to be destitute, but we weren't taken in. pull the wool over someone's eyesI'm not stupid. You can't pull the wool over my eyes like that. Cheating & tricking anti-fraud bad faith bamboozle bilk blackmail deceive diddle feint flannel game-fixing grift grifter gull gyp have an eye to/for the main chanceidiom prankster pretext pretextual pull pull a fast oneidiom con noun uk /kɒn/ us /kɑːn/ connoun (TRICK)[ C ]informal a trick to get someone's money or make someone do what you want: 骗局;圈套;花招 It's a con - you get half the food for twice the price!这是个圈套——你花两倍的钱才买到一半的食物! a con trick骗局 Cheating & tricking anti-fraud bad faith bamboozle bilk blackmail deceive diddle feint flannel game-fixing grift grifter gull gyp have an eye to/for the main chanceidiom prankster pretext pretextual pull pull a fast oneidiom connoun (DISADVANTAGE)[ Cusually plural ]informal a disadvantage or a reason for not doing something: 不利条件;弊病 One of the cons of buying a bigger car is that it costs more to run.买辆大一点的汽车的缺点是跑起来更费油。 You have to weigh up all the pros and cons of the matter before you make a decision.作决定之前,你要权衡问题的利弊。 Advantage and disadvantage ace an ace up your sleeveidiom attraction be well in thereidiom be/stay/keep one jump aheadidiom have something on your sideidiom have the inside trackidiom have the odds/cards stacked against youidiom head start hold all the cardsidiom leg lock milk profit from something racing start saving grace scent bloodidiom secret weapon stick the best of both worldsidiom connoun (EVENT )[ C ]informal short forconvention: a large event where fans of (=people who are very enthusiastic about) a particular TV programme, film, computer game, etc. can meet each other and some of the people involved in making it: San Diego has the largest comic con in the United States. The city holds an annual sci-fi con. The actor is in Chicago this weekend for Wizard World, and is scheduled to be at the New York Comic Con at the end of next month. I’ve never attended a fan con, but I am a huge fan of the show. Topics & areas of interest angle backyard bailiwick cause célèbre centrism convention current issue demesne front issue kingdom leitmotiv province score specialism subject talk talking point themed topically You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Enthusiasts connoun (PRISONER)[ C ]slang short forconvict: someone who is in prison because they have been found guilty of a crime已决犯,既决犯;(服刑中的)囚犯(同 convict) People held in prison captive cellmate co-prisoner convict dead dead man walkingidiom detainee detenu gaolbird hostage inmate internee jailbird lag lifer political prisoner pow prisoner prisoner of conscience prisoner of war con- prefix uk /kɒn-/ us /kɑːn-/ together; with: 一起,共同,与…一起 conspiracy共谋 consortium财团 Connecting and combining abut additive adjoin affix something to something agglomerate connecting converge convergence cor couple something together interweave isthmic jointed junction kludge unification unified unify unintegrated union Con. adjective UK written abbreviation forConservative保守党(Conservativel的缩写) Politics - general words anti-capitalism anti-capitalist anti-communism anti-communist anti-fascism interpellate interpellation interventionist lab laissez-faire Orwellian overstep parliament party politics personality cult statesman statesmanlike stateswoman subsidiarity super-conservative con | American Dictionarycon verb[ T ] infmlus/kɑn/-nn- to deceive someone by using a trick, or to cheat someone of money: I know when I’m being conned. con noun[ C ] us/kɑn/ something done to trick or deceive someone: a con game/job It was a con, and he fooled us all. con | Business Englishcon verb[ T ] informaluk /kɒn/us-nn- to trick someone so they will give you money, or do something that you want them to do: con sb out of sthHomeowners were conned out of millions of dollars in a huge real estate scam. con sb into (doing) sthThe website conned customers into giving their bank account and password information. con noun[ C ] uk /kɒn/us(alsoconfidence trick) a trick to get someone's money, or to make them do what you want: What seemed like a great investment opportunity turned out to be an elaborate con. a con trick/game a con merchant/artist |
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