scam

[US]/skæm/
[UK]/skæm/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. 骗局,诡计;故事
vt. 欺诈;诓骗
vi. 欺诈;诓骗
Word Forms
现在分词scamming
复数scams
过去式scammed
过去分词scammed
第三人称单数scams

Example Sentences

blags and scams on the allowance scheme.

津贴计划中的坑蒙诈骗。

a guy that scams old pensioners out of their savings.

骗取领养老金老人存款的家伙。

The story concerns a cheating wife who is trying to scam her dying husband out of millions by h**ing her doctor/hypnotist lover hypnotise the geezer into signing his dough over to her.

姐妹俩都接受过旧式的南方教育。俩人都为爱而家,但姐姐的婚姻却很不幸。**丝黛拉家给了波白移民的儿子——斯坦利。布兰奇与斯坦利一见面,俩人就对对方产生了厌恶感。

fall for a scam

上当受骗

be aware of scam tactics

警惕诈骗手段

Real-world Examples

Worse, they appear to have colluded in order to execute the scam.

更可怕的是,他们似乎是勾结起来共同谋划这个阴谋。

Source: The Economist (Summary)

That of course turned out to be a scam.

那当然是一个骗局。

Source: Vox opinion

I caught Phil pulling one of his insurance scams.

可我没让他坐牢 相反我们制定了一个计划。

Source: English little tyrant

They believe a " moral framework" blesses their scams.

他们相信“道德框架”让他们的骗局能够进行下去。

Source: The Economist (Summary)

The tweets promoted a Bitcoin scam that netted more than $100,000.

这些推文宣传了一个比特币骗局,净赚超过10万美元。

Source: PBS English News

That's how we're gonna scam these idiots.

看看我们怎么耍这群傻子。

Source: Rick and Morty Season 1 (Bilingual)

So this is a scam that is so pervasive everywhere you go now.

这个骗局现在所到之处无孔不入。

Source: Connection Magazine

First, I couldn't believe it and I was thinking it could be a scam.

一开始,我以为是诈骗。

Source: VOA Standard English_Americas

She said that this scam was a sleight of hand fraud.

她说诈骗是欺诈的花招。

Source: 6 Minute English

Now, I just mentioned the word scam, which is an illegal way of making money by tricking someone.

我刚才提到了" 诈骗" 这个词,它是通过欺骗他人来赚钱的一种非法方式。

Source: 6 Minute English

Popular Words

Explore frequently searched vocabulary

Download App to Unlock Full Content

Want to learn vocabulary more efficiently? Download the DictoGo app and enjoy more vocabulary memorization and review features!

Download DictoGo Now