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16
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guru
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pacemaking
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electrical
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sledge
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evangelic
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negress
8
beveled
54
annoy
212
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Plural
38
patient
987
ambidextrous
83
sip
165
recuperate
39
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Tried
37
trim down
97
cuff
101
eve
407
civil engineer
48
dispensation
87
mootness
7
downtrodden
56
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sort
480
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47
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1
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83
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statistical
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chanty
40
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58
whisker
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Distinctive
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bolton
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14
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24
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72
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55
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34
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Likewise
217
modernities
4
exploratory
86
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haughty
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purposeless
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batmen
38
bedazzled
96
archway
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curious
453
Majestic
177
notoriously
100
buffer
132
fall short of
60
bring along
78
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209
glycerine
86
constitution
418
efficient
660
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review
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homing
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tweed
93
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Abide
114
parallel
356
commemoration
77
sail
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granddaddy
60
sympathy
437
uprising
84
poke
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clinical
174
community-college
34
Pan
115
hare
371
overweening
37
service
334
broken-down
194
cost-price
42
Chicano
109
gratuitous
190
unthinkable
176
Consequence
213
intentionality
59
hurt
507
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261
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65
quest
62
Captain
113
burglariously
33
tour
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jackson
7
granary
72
conceptualisation
73
symposiums
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Wooden
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proceeding
132
parodies
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add up to something
83
draw sth up
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double-decker
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140
fee
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majors
6
delineation
41
determine
657
dissimilarity
77
drag queen
57
sake
283
grocer
337
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83
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bouquet
108
spoilt
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bandier
29
assertive
99
bouquet garni
81
pitfall
118
abdominal
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Repetition
23
eternal triangle
67
mechanically
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57
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177
marzipan
4
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114
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28
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32
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41
sprinkle
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239
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157
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100
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51
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511
wounded
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186
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death duties
73
pressurized
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Furious
58
Home
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Launch
131
get about
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Differentiate
65
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113
fortunate
383
implication
393
energetic
252
applicator
93
virtue
413
masterful
118
political
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sod
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Fragment
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crucify
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be on
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bath
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decamp
173
coffee
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grey
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cuticle
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expand
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moor
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97
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whispering
20
evening
119
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beatnik
70
irreversible
162
mule
1
Motion
206
EI
18
subtle
209
comprehension
400
inaccuracy
296
shelf
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geometric
105
roll
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demolish
272
pound
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ransom
119
effect
1005
Toe
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concur
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licorice
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afterlife
146
Word
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Trek
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cottage
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mountaineer
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interview
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blue
181
Set forth
80
reelect
77
blancher
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Salient
96
buddha
107
Speak
138
buckboard
128
VALUE
108
Consent
378
fairy-story
65
Petition
335
Languid
145
duster
55
revising
24
Helicopter
307
antique
91
echoey
29
jointly
67
wreck
414
Multiple
183
presentation
168
sunburn
28
putative
18
bust
208
Heroic
135
presumably
467
lustre
75
digestible
79
barn
459
flocking
56
article
516
Stomach
46
bromance
49
Organ
163
pastime
351
uninhabitable
151
question
337
To say or show that you are sorry
87
queen
403
Rod
2
foregone conclusion
74
Irreparable
99
glottis
114
shudder
112
Account
180
choosy
70
glaring
77
allomorph
54
clock in
68
creche
71
Suggestion
68
Placid
84
jumpsuit
8
GREAT
29
dip
533
mentor
149
monopolist
82
Time-saving
35
émigré
408
pigswill
7
extensive
467
Speeding
67
groundhog
82
Colourful
577
Cub
44
basil
74
fdic
8
girl
455
SUMMIT
93
Harvest
33
starve
406
drone on
47
dine
197
overtax
6
session
580
Compliment
50
impressed
159
thousand
78
dine on
45
Senate
163
Aga
53
sorrow
370
aboard
323
phew
8
terrify
77
retroactive
310
muckraking
155
reliability
328
depressant
76
Harsh
155
Premise
218
Resistant
198
shuttle
320
flagellatory
6
Merit
146
popularize
224
basalt
69
servile
65
pensive
116
childcare
79
metaphor
379
Spearmint
165
commander
470
elementary particle
107
bade
37
byline
42
clap
408
dockyard
88
Tasmania
49
bizarre
252
Mortise
122
Mean
237
Fresco
118
literacy
227
wrestling
137
Terrorism
486
accommodation
604
conceptualize
311
leader
410
Emotive
180
paratroops
4
merchant
386
slaughter
222
satirical
47
boozy
86
ant
342
cardinal
81
premature
85
BNC: 13965
COCA: 12391
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
sham
Word family
noun
shammer
sham
sham
1
/
ʃæm
/
noun
1
[
singular
]
PRETEND
someone or something that is not what they are claimed to be – used to show
disapproval
假冒者;假装,骗局〔含贬义〕
The elections were a complete sham.
这次大选完全是一场骗局。
2
[
uncountable
U
]
literary
when someone tries to make something or someone seem better than they really are
虚假行为,伪善
It all turned out to be sham and hypocrisy.
这一切原来都是虚情假意。
3
.
[
countable
C
]
a cover for a
pillow
, especially one used for
decoration
(装饰)枕套
Examples from the Corpus
sham
•
She believed Rodney's
sudden
change in
attitude
was only a
sham
.
•
The
election
was a
sham
. Officials
intimidated
peasants
into
voting
for the government
candidates
, or simply
stuffed
the
ballot
boxes
.
•
He was a
sham
and a
liar
.
•
I carry no
brief
for
smoking
, but that report was a
sham
.
•
It all turned out to be
sham
and
hypocrisy
.
•
The
competition
has been
exposed
as a complete
sham
.
•
It was an open
secret
that the
marriage
had become a complete
sham
, Watson.
•
Our
so-called
democracy
is a complete
sham
and an
insult
to the
electorate
.
•
These
immigrants
entered
into
sham
marriages just to stay in the country.
•
The
shams
and the profiteers would also be passed over.
sham
2
adjective
adj
[
only before noun
]
ARTIFICIAL
made to appear real in order to
deceive
people
假的;仿制的;伪造的;冒充的
SYN
false
a sham marriage
假结婚
Examples from the Corpus
sham
•
Here we go, Mitchell thought, still
smiling
with
sham
crusading
fellowship
of the heaven-bound yet
unable
to speak.
•
The
suit
said Streich Lang allowed
Western
to
engage
in
sham
real-estate deals that recorded
bogus
profits
.
sham
3
verb
(
shammed
,
shamming
)
[
intransitive
I
,
transitive
T
]
especially
British English
BrE
old-fashioned
PRETEND
to
pretend
to be
upset
,
ill
etc to
gain
sympathy
or an
advantage
假装,佯装〔苦恼、生病等〕
SYN
feign
She’s not ill, she’s only shamming.
她没生病,只是在装病。
Examples from the Corpus
sham
•
But had he really been ill or had he been
shamming
,
crafty
sick
to give himself
extra
time in Leeds?
•
He put them on, and
peered
round the room,
hunching
his
shoulders
,
shamming
the old
scholar
.
•
And they
delivered
these
fibs
with such
facility
that it was clear that
shamming
to
outsiders
was the
habit
of
centuries
.
Origin
sham
(
1600-1700
)
Perhaps from
sham
“
shame
”
(
(13-17 centuries)
)
, from
shame
sham
1
noun
sham
2
adjective
adj
sham
3
verb
Chinese
Corpus
BNC: 13965
COCA: 12391
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
BNC: 13965
COCA: 12391
Oxford Learner's Thesaurus
sham
adj.
⇨
so-called
BNC: 13965
COCA: 12391
Macmillan English Thesaurus
sham
Something that is not real or true:
falsehood, fantasy, myth...
People who are considered dishonest or insincere:
liar, cheat, hypocrite...
Imaginary and not real:
imaginary, hypothetical, false...
To pretend to do or feel something:
pretend, fake, simulate...
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