英语词汇“fraud”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

fraud

/frɔːd

noun [mass noun]

1Wrongful or criminal deception intended to result in financial or personal gain: he was convicted of fraud [count noun]: prosecutions for social security frauds...

Prosecutors also dropped wire fraud and computer fraud charges in the agreement.
In the letter they warn that any attempt at ballot fraud will result in prosecution.
This was a fairly seminal case in the evolution of fraud in the criminal law in this country.

Synonyms

fraudulence, sharp practice, cheating, swindling, trickery, artifice, deceit, deception, double-dealing, duplicity, treachery, chicanery, skulduggery, imposture, embezzlement

informal monkey business, funny business, crookedness, hanky-panky, shenanigans, flimflam

British informal jiggery-pokery

North American informal monkeyshines

archaic management, knavery

deception, trick, cheat, hoax, subterfuge, stratagem, wile, ruse, artifice, swindle, racket

informal scam, con, con trick, rip-off, leg-pull, sting, gyp, kite, diddle, fiddle, swizzle

North American informal bunco, boondoggle, hustle, grift

Australian informal rort

1.1 [count noun] A person or thing intended to deceive others, typically by unjustifiably claiming or being credited with accomplishments or qualities: mediums exposed as tricksters and frauds...

There are an astounding number of plain frauds and charlatans (to phrase it at its highest) in charge of the propaganda of the other side.
As the writer points out, peer review is good for picking out problems with methodology - but true frauds just fake the data.
We have these frauds, these psychologists, who know nothing more than you or I, telling us what's best for our children.

Synonyms

impostor, fake, sham, pretender, hoodwinker, masquerader, charlatan, quack, mountebank;

swindler, fraudster, racketeer, cheat, cheater, double-dealer, trickster, confidence trickster

informal phoney, conman, con artist

dated confidence man

sham, hoax, imitation, copy, dummy, mock-up;

fake, forgery, counterfeit

informal phoney, dupe

Origin

Middle English: from Old French fraude, from Latin fraus, fraud- 'deceit, injury'.

单词	fraud
释义	fraud /frɔːd / noun [mass noun] 1Wrongful or criminal deception intended to result in financial or personal gain: he was convicted of fraud [count noun]: prosecutions for social security frauds... Prosecutors also dropped wire fraud and computer fraud charges in the agreement. In the letter they warn that any attempt at ballot fraud will result in prosecution. This was a fairly seminal case in the evolution of fraud in the criminal law in this country. Synonyms fraudulence, sharp practice, cheating, swindling, trickery, artifice, deceit, deception, double-dealing, duplicity, treachery, chicanery, skulduggery, imposture, embezzlement informal monkey business, funny business, crookedness, hanky-panky, shenanigans, flimflam British informal jiggery-pokery North American informal monkeyshines archaic management, knavery deception, trick, cheat, hoax, subterfuge, stratagem, wile, ruse, artifice, swindle, racket informal scam, con, con trick, rip-off, leg-pull, sting, gyp, kite, diddle, fiddle, swizzle North American informal bunco, boondoggle, hustle, grift Australian informal rort 1.1 [count noun] A person or thing intended to deceive others, typically by unjustifiably claiming or being credited with accomplishments or qualities: mediums exposed as tricksters and frauds... There are an astounding number of plain frauds and charlatans (to phrase it at its highest) in charge of the propaganda of the other side. As the writer points out, peer review is good for picking out problems with methodology - but true frauds just fake the data. We have these frauds, these psychologists, who know nothing more than you or I, telling us what's best for our children. Synonyms impostor, fake, sham, pretender, hoodwinker, masquerader, charlatan, quack, mountebank; swindler, fraudster, racketeer, cheat, cheater, double-dealer, trickster, confidence trickster informal phoney, conman, con artist dated confidence man sham, hoax, imitation, copy, dummy, mock-up; fake, forgery, counterfeit informal phoney, dupe Origin Middle English: from Old French fraude, from Latin fraus, fraud- 'deceit, injury'. Rhymes aboard, abroad, accord, afford, applaud, award, bawd, board, broad, chord, Claude, cord, ford, gaud, Gawd, hoard, horde, laud, lord, maraud, milord, sward, sword, toward, unawed, unexplored, unrestored, ward
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