confidence trick
音標(biāo)發(fā)音
- 英式音標(biāo) [?k?n.f?.d?ns ?tr?k]
- 美式音標(biāo) [?kɑ?n.f?.d?ns ?tr?k]
- 英式發(fā)音
- 美式發(fā)音
基本解釋
- 騙局；欺詐
英漢例句
- This is why another term for a Ponzi or pyramid scheme is a confidence trick.
這就是龐氏騙局或金字塔騙局的心理基礎(chǔ)。 - It marked the trade diplomats' surrender to the confidence trick on which the system is founded.
貿(mào)易體系建立在一個(gè)信任騙局基礎(chǔ)上，而這次的慘敗標(biāo)志著貿(mào)易外交官們向這種騙局屈服投降了。 - What happened last week in the vote on the Lisbon Treaty was a confidence trick of epic proportions.
所發(fā)生的事情，上周在表決里斯本條約是一個(gè)信心的伎倆史詩(shī)比重。 - Like many financial firms, only more so, Enron built its success upon a confidence trick.
ECONOMIST: Enron's fall - Patch and cover up of a confidence trick that beats Sub Prime and Bernie Madoff for sheer temerity!
FORBES: Bonds, Bailouts & Barber -Surgeon's - This potted history may tell what happened, but it raises a question: how did Enron manage to pull off its confidence trick?
ECONOMIST: The tragedy of one company's rise and fall
雙語(yǔ)例句
權(quán)威例句
英英字典
- a con noun(TRICK)
- A confidence trick is a trick in which someone deceives you by telling you something that is not true, often to trick you out of money.