a snide
snide 作为可数名词,指假珠宝或赝品。
He tried to sell me a snide.
他试图卖给我一个赝品。
奸诈的人;骗子
snides — plural of snide
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奸诈的人;骗子
an underhanded, tricky person; a cheat
He tried to sell me a snide.
他试图卖给我一个赝品。
阴险狡猾、惯于欺诈的人;骗子。
An underhanded, tricky person given to sharp practice; a sharper; a cheat.
假币
Counterfeit money.
That ticket seller turned out to be a snide who gave us forged passes.
那个售票员原来是个骗子,给了我们伪造的通行证。
The gambler was a snide, yet everyone kept playing with him.
那个赌徒是个奸诈之徒,但大家还是继续跟他玩。
The police knew the snides were working at the market, but they needed proof.
警方知道那些骗子在市场里活动,但需要证据。
snide 作为可数名词,指假珠宝或赝品。
He tried to sell me a snide.
他试图卖给我一个赝品。
The market was full of snides.
市场上到处都是假珠宝。
Not this
He made a snide.
Use this
He made a snide remark.
中文学习者可能将‘snide’误作名词直接使用,但‘snide’作形容词时需要后接名词如‘remark’或‘comment’。
Not this
She is sniding at me.
Use this
She is making snide comments at me.
中文学习者可能将‘snide’误用作动词,但‘snide’为形容词,应使用‘make snide comments’或类似结构。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
使用假币
He was arrested for passing snide at the market.
他在市场使用假币时被捕。
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Snide 的 sn- 让你想到 snake(蛇),骗子像蛇一样阴险;又像 hide(藏),假币藏在暗处。
语域:informal 常见场景:casual conversation、crime fiction 作名词时比较口语化,多用于非正式交谈;可指阴险狡猾、骗人的人,也可在犯罪题材中指假币。正式文体中较少见。
常作可数名词,指假珠宝或赝品。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.