phoney
/foh-nee/US // ˈfoʊ ni //
虚假的,假的,虚假,伪装
Definitions
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pho·ni·er, pho·ni·est,plural pho·neys,pho·neyed, pho·ney·ing.
- : phony.
Examples
To talk about horology on the moon wouldn't add to Dabney's stature as a phoney scientist.
It had had, in fact, to be an honest job of ship-building in order to put across a phoney promotion.
Don't you know that you an' me stand to swing if any of de bunch gets gabby in front of dis phoney punk?
Well, I'll gamble a stack of blue chips there ain't such a phoney pair in Manhattan Village.
It would be an adventure, at least, and Murphy's repeated assertions that it was "a phoney" invited investigation.
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