impostor

英 [ɪmˈpɒstə(r)]

美 [ɪmˈpɑːstər]

n.  冒名顶替者; 冒名行骗者

复数：impostors　

GRETEM8

BNC.34697 / COCA.21752

牛津词典

noun

• 冒名顶替者；冒名行骗者
  a person who pretends to be sb else in order to trick people

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 假冒者;冒名顶替者
  Someone who is animpostoris dishonestly pretending to be someone else in order to gain an advantage.
  1. He was an imposter, who masqueraded as a doctor.
     他是个冒牌医生。

英英释义

noun

• a person who makes deceitful pretenses
  Synonym:imposterpretenderfakefakerfraudshamshammerpseudopseudrole player

双语例句

• I don't want to feel like an impostor. I don't want to get there only to feel like I'm not supposed to be here.
  不是我啦，我不想要到达到那个目标后仍然感觉像是一个骗局，我不想要成为一个骗子，我一点也不想达到那个目标才发觉我不应该如此，我真是有感而发的。
• She plays the impostor in that new adventure film.
  在那部新的冒险片中，她扮演一个江湖骗子。
• The deception used by the impostor was condemned by his victims.
  骗子使用的欺骗手段遭到了所有受害者的谴责。
• I am an impostor. And the night before my first-year talk, and the first-year talk at Princeton is a 20-minute talk to 20 people. That's it.
  我当时觉得，我不应该在这里，我是个骗子，在我第一年演讲的那个晚上，普林斯顿第一年的演讲，大约是对20个人做20分钟的演讲。
• But many people experience impostor syndrome at some point.
  某个时刻，很多人都遭遇了江湖骗子综合症。
• This is not Doctor Malcolm, he is an impostor.
  这不是马尔科姆医生，他是骗子。
• We knew he was an impostor because he spoke with a foreign accent.
  我们知道他是个骗子因为他说话带外国口音。
• He took his collar and put it on an impostor.
  他拿了它的项圈戴到另一只猫上。
• Cut sb. out of his share This man is an impostor, who has stolen my throne.
  夺去或骗走某人的一份东西这个人是个骗子，他篡夺了我的王位。
• Thank the gods this impostor had finally been exposed!
  感谢上帝，终于让这个欺世盗名之徒现出原形了！