scam

英 [skæm]

美 [skæm]

n.  欺诈; 诈财骗局
vt.  欺诈; 诓骗

复数：scams　第三人称单数：scams　过去分词：scammed　现在分词：scamming　过去式：scammed　

Collins.1 / BNC.20554 / COCA.9135

牛津词典

noun

• 欺诈；诈财骗局
  a clever and dishonest plan for making money

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT (通常以诈财或逃税为目的的)诡计，阴谋，骗局
  Ascamis an illegal trick, usually with the purpose of getting money from people or avoiding paying tax.
  1. They believed they were participating in an insurance scam, not a murder...
     他们认为自己是在参与一起保险诈骗，而不是谋杀。
  2. The duo set up a scam to settle their respective debts.
     那对搭档设了一计以消除各自的债务。

英英释义

noun

• a fraudulent business scheme
  Synonym:cozenage

verb

• deprive of by deceit
  1. He swindled me out of my inheritance
  2. She defrauded the customers who trusted her
  3. the cashier gypped me when he gave me too little change
  Synonym:victimizeswindlerookgoldbricknobblediddlebuncodefraudmulctgypgiphornswoggleshort-changecon

双语例句

• Carmen: That kind of internet scam is all too common these days.
  卡门：这类互联网骗局今天太多了。
• They believed they were participating in an insurance scam, not a murder
  他们认为自己是在参与一起保险诈骗，而不是谋杀。
• Tell me what the scam is?
  告诉我是什么计划？
• I need the money because I lost out in a pyramid investment scam.
  因为我在传销骗局中失利，我急需钱用。
• You are a scam artist!
  你是个专耍诡计的人！
• The American FBI says it's uncovered a multimillion-dollar scam to defraud country's health-care system.
  美国FBI称其揭露了一起价值数百万美元的诈骗案，企图欺骗国家的医保系统。
• If the scheme appears to be a pyramid selling scam, have nothing to do with it.
  如果这个计划看起来像是一个传销骗局，那就不要参与。
• He burnt his own house down so that he could claim the insurance money& what a scam!
  他把自己的房子烧了，以便索赔保险金&多狡诈的骗局！
• I don't even want to change your scam.
  我都还不想揭穿你们。
• Unless the product or program is a scam, you can make money!
  除非产品或计划是一个骗局，你怎么赚钱！