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单词 shysterism
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
shy•ster /ˈʃaɪstɚ/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. a lawyer who uses dishonest methods.
  2. one who gets along by dishonest practices.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
shy•ster  (shīstər),USA pronunciation n. [Informal.]
  1. a lawyer who uses unprofessional or questionable methods.
  2. a person who gets along by petty, sharp practices.
  • German Scheisser, equivalent. to scheiss(en) to shit + -er -er1; final -ser conformed to -ster
  • probably 1835–45, American.
shyster•ism, n. 

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