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单词 charlatan
释义 charlatan
 —charlatanic /shahr'leuh tan"ik/, charlatanical, charlatanish, charlatanistic,  adj.   —charlatanically,  adv.  
 /shahr"leuh tn/,  n.  
 a person who pretends to more knowledge or skill than he or she possesses; quack.
 [1595-1605; < MF < It ciarlatano, equiv. to ciarla(tore) chatterer (deriv. of ciarlare to chatter; from imit. root) + (cerre)tano hawker, quack, lit., native of Cerreto, a village in Umbria, known for its quacks]
 Syn. impostor, mountebank, fraud, fake, phony.
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