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scam noun
⇨ fraud 2fraud2 noun obtain sth by fraud 靠欺诈得到某物a $100 million fraud * 1亿元数额的骗局fraud ♦︎ game ♦︎ scam ♦︎ racket ♦︎ conThese are all words for a dishonest plan. 这些词均表示诡计、花招、骗局。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a $1 million fraud / scam / racket◆a / an insurance / financial fraud / scam◆to operate / run / be involved in a fraud / scam / racket◆to control a fraud / racket■ fraud / /frɔːd/ / [countable] an act of committing fraud (= the crime of deceiving sb in order to get money or goods illegally) 欺诈行为；欺骗行为◆He helped prevent a $100 million fraud.他协助阻止了一桩1亿元数额的骗局。 see also defraud ⇨ defraud ■ game [countable] (informal) a secret and clever plan or trick 诡计；策略；花招◆So that's his little game (= now I know what he has been planning).原来这就是他的鬼把戏。■ scam [countable] (informal) a clever plan for getting money illegally by deceiving people 欺诈；诈财骗局◆She got involved in an insurance scam.她卷入了一桩保险骗局中。■ racket [countable] (informal) an organized way of getting money illegally 非法谋财；诈骗；勒索◆They believe that he was the victim of a protection racket.他们认为他是一起敲诈保护费勾当的受害者。NOTE 辨析 Scam or racket?A racket usually involves exchanging money for illegal activities such as buying and selling drugs, or forcing people to pay money by threatening them. * racket通常指涉及金钱交易的违法活动，如买卖毒品或威逼别人交钱◆an extortion / protection racket敲诈勒索；勒索保护费A scam usually involves getting money by cheating the system in some way. * scam通常指在某体系内舞弊来诈财◆a gambling / insurance / credit card / VAT scam赌博／保险／信用卡／增值税骗局 ■ con [singular] (informal) an act of cheating sb 诡计；骗局；欺骗◆The so-called bargain was just a con!所谓的减价商品只不过是个骗局！◆ (BrE) It was all one big con trick.全是骗人的花招。◆ (NAmE) a con game骗局◆He's a real con artist (= a person who regularly cheats others).他绝对是个行骗老手。ⓘ Con is a short form of the term confidence trick (BrE) or confidence game (NAmE) . * con是英式英语中confidence trick或美式英语中confidence game的缩略式。 see also con ⇨ cheat verb |