单词	conman
释义	conmancon‧man /ˈkɒnmæn $ ˈkɑːn-/ noun (plural conmen /-men/) [countable] informal Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS As more and more frauds emerge it becomes apparent that conmen are trying to dupe vulnerable people. But the project was all massively exaggerated by O'Rourke, a Walter Mitty conman just declared bankrupt. In his next film, Leap of Faith, a grim drama, he will play the villain, a conman evangelist. Robert Burke, a Hartley regular, is Bill McCabe, a small-time conman who has just been dumped by his girl. The conmen use baffling jargon when they talk about those deals, to confuse their victims. They're staging a play aimed at teaching the elderly how to deal with conmen and women. Voice over Police have descriptions of the two conmen. William who was a widower told his son he could believe he'd been taken in by the conmen. Thesaurus THESAURUSdifferent types of criminal► thief someone who steals things: · Car thieves have been working in the area.· The thieves stole over £5,000 worth of jewellery. ► robber someone who steals money or valuable things from a bank, shop etc – used especially when someone sees the person who is stealing: · a masked robber armed with a shotgun· They were the most successful bank robbers in US history. ► burglar someone who goes into people’s homes in order to steal: · The burglars broke in through a window. ► shoplifter someone who takes things from shops without paying for them: · The cameras have helped the store catch several shoplifters. ► pickpocket someone who steals things from people’s pockets, especially in a crowd: · A sign warned that pickpockets were active in the station. ► conman/fraudster someone who deceives people in order to get money or things: · Conmen tricked the woman into giving them her savings, as an ‘investment’. ► forger someone who illegally copies official documents, money, artworks etc: · a forger who fooled museum curators ► counterfeiter someone who illegally copies money, official documents, or goods: · Counterfeiters in Colombia are printing almost perfect dollar bills. ► pirate someone who illegally copies and sells another person’s work: · DVD pirates ► mugger someone who attacks and robs people in public places: · Muggers took his money and mobile phone. ► murderer someone who deliberately kills someone else: · His murderer was sentenced to life imprisonment.· the murderer of civil rights activist Medgar Evers· He is a mass murderer (=someone who kills a large number of people). ► serial killer someone who kills several people, one after the other over a period of time, in a similar way: · Shipman was a trusted family doctor who became Britain's worst serial killer. ► rapist someone who forces someone else to have sex: · Some rapists drug their victims so that they become unconscious. ► sex offender someone who is guilty of a crime related to sex: · Too many sex offenders are released from prison early. ► vandal someone who deliberately damages public property: · Vandals broke most of the school’s windows. ► arsonist someone who deliberately sets fire to a building: · The warehouse fire may have been the work of an arsonist. WORD SETS► Crime & Law alarmed, adjectiveallegation, nounamnesty, nounbail, nounbreath test, nouncharge sheet, nouncircumstantial, adjectivecompensation, nouncompensatory, adjectivecomplicity, nouncondemned, adjectivecondemned cell, nounconfess, verbconfession, nounconman, nouncontraband, nouncuff, verbdebug, verbdetain, verbdick, nounenforce, verbfed, nounFederal Bureau of Investigation, nounflogging, nounforensic, adjectivegallows, noungaolbird, noungas chamber, noungibbet, nounguillotine, nounhang, verbhanging, nounhard labour, nounimpeach, verbKC, nounlaunder, verblawsuit, nounleg irons, nounlicensed, adjectivelicensing laws, nounlife, nounlife sentence, nounline-up, nounlynch, verblynch mob, nounpenalty point, nounpenology, nounpolygraph, nounposse, nounprisoner, nounracket, nounracketeer, nounracketeering, nounrake-off, nounransom, nounransom, verbreport, verbreprieve, nounriot, nounshop, verbsilk, nounspeed trap, nounstalker, nounstrip search, nountransport, verbtransportation, nountribunal, nounundercover, adjectivevictim, nounwrongdoing, noun someone who tries to get money from people by tricking them → con
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