sham
- n. 假的东西，假象；骗子，假冒者；虚假的言行；（装饰）枕套（pillow sham 的简称）
- v. 假装，佯作
- adj. 虚假的，假装的
- 【名】 （Sham）（英、印、毛里塔）沙姆（人名）
[ 复数 shams 第三人称单数 shams 现在分词 shamming 过去式 shammed 过去分词 shammed ]
柯林斯英汉双解大词典
sham /ʃæm/ TEM8
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N-COUNT Something that is a sham is not real or is not really what it seems to be. 假的东西 [表不满]
例：The government's promises were exposed as a hollow sham.
政府的承诺被揭露为一个空洞的谎言。
双语例句原声例句权威例句
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His love was a mere sham; what he really wanted was her money.
他的爱情完全是虚假的，他真正要的是她的钱。
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To take sides at a later point would be to suggest that the earlier presumptive impartiality was a sham.
在以后的某一时刻偏袒某一方，就意味着先前假定的公正只是一种假象。
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Their promises turned out to be full of sham and hypocrisy.
他们的许诺到头来全是空的、骗人的。
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The trial has been widely condemned as a sham designed to keep her locked up through next year's controversial elections.
VOA: standard.2009.06.19
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On the one hand, those voices were ones that were quite condemnatory of the sham Christianity which they saw around them, which justified racism and slavery and oppression.
一方面说，这些声音,为基督教的虚伪,感到可耻，因为事实表明，教堂把种族歧视，奴隶制，压迫合法化。
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Kohona told the Bangkok press club that despite harsh criticism of the sentencing from rights groups and the United States, the proceedings were not a sham.
VOA: standard.2009.09.01
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