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sham
v
(-mm-) [I, Tn]
pretend (sth); feign 装作（某事物）; 假装
He´s only shamming. 他只是假装而已.
sham illness, death, sleep 装病、 装死、 装睡
sham dead, ie pretend to be dead 装死. sham, n (usu derog 通常作贬义)
1 [C]
(a) person who pretends to be what he is not 装成与自己实际情况不符的人
She claims to know all about computers but really she´s a sham. 她自称精通计算机, 其实她是假充内行.
(b) (usu sing 通常作单数) thing, feeling, etc that is not what sb pretends that it is 装出的事物、 感情等
His love was a sham; he only wanted her money. 他爱她是假的, 他只想要她的钱.
Their marriage had become a complete sham. 他们的婚姻关系已虚有其表.
2 [U] pretence 假装: What he says is all sham. 他说的都是假的. sham, adj [attrib 作定语]
(usu derog 通常作贬义) pretended; not genuine 假装的; 假的
sham piety, sympathy, anger, etc 假虔诚、 同情、 生气等 * sham jewellery 假珠宝.
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