phony

[US]/ˈfəʊni/
[UK]/ˈfoʊni/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. 假的;欺騙的
n. 贗品;騙人的東西
Word Forms
最高級phoniest
複數phonies

Real-world Examples

Ugh. That Jared is so phony.

呃。這傑拉德好做作。

Source: We Bare Bears

Now they're doing that phony linkarmdrink thingy.

現在他們居然玩那種假到爆的交杯酒把戲。

Source: The Big Bang Theory Season 6

No, but if I do, I'll be a phony, a sellout, a Hollywood poser.

但如果這樣做,我就是個僞君子沒節操像好萊塢明星一樣假。

Source: The Big Bang Theory Season 6

Gstaad. Dropping the " G" is phony.

吉斯達,漏掉“G”就是冒牌的。

Source: Go blank axis version

Be yourself, authenticity matters, nobody likes a phony.

做你自己,真實性很重要,沒人喜歡騙子。

Source: TED Talks (Video Version) Bilingual Selection

Of course it's a total phony story.

當然,這完全是假消息。

Source: Grandparents' Business English Class

And do you still believe you're surrounded by phonies?

你仍認爲周圍充滿假貨嗎?

Source: TV series Person of Interest Season 3

The money then went to phony companies controlled by the Kempser officials.

然後,這筆錢捐給了Kempser官員控制的假公司。

Source: VOA Standard English_Americas

The concept of Russia with respect to us is a total phony story.

俄羅斯與我們有關的這個概念完全就是個假消息。

Source: Grandparents' Business English Class

I'm surprised that phony key card of yours got us inside.

奇怪啊 你那張僞造的門卡竟然真能讓我們進來。

Source: Person of Interest Season 5

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