confidence game
英 [ˈkɒnfɪdəns ɡeɪm]
美 [ˈkɑːnfɪdəns ɡeɪm]
n. 同 confidence trick; (常指骗钱的)骗局
柯林斯词典
- 同 confidence trick
Aconfidence gameis the same as aconfidence trick.
英英释义
noun
- a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property
双语例句
- Breastfeeding can be thought of as a confidence game.
母乳喂养更象是一种信心的游戏。 - I have big confidence in Rio. I'm sure he will get better with every game.
我相信费迪南德，我相信他每场比赛都会打得更好。 - Friends say that he lost confidence, as can happen quickly to a man caught up in a confidence game.
朋友们说，他很快就失去了信心，而在一个靠信心和信任支撑的环境中这是常见的。 - A swindle in which an unsuspecting person is cheated; a confidence game.
骗局欺骗未起疑心者的骗局；骗局。 - The running of Welsh rugby was left in chaos yesterday after a vote of no confidence in the game's overlords.
昨天，在对威尔士橄榄球界几位巨头投了不信任票后，该运动的管理陷入一片混乱。 - But in the broker-dealer world, confidence and perception are critical, and if enough people believe you're going under, rightly or wrongly, the game is over – fast.
但在经纪交易商的世界中，信心和认知是至关重要的。如果有足够多的人认为你即将倒下无论这种看法是对还是错这场游戏就会飞速终结。 - One who acts as a decoy, as in a confidence game. Before you drop the ball into the spinning wheel, you bet a number on the electronic layout.
诱骗者，赌棍同伙充当眼线的人，如在一场骗局中在你把小球投入转盘之前，先在布局上赌个号码。 - That will certainly give her a lot of confidence going into the game.
这件事将使她从今往后更加投入、更加自信地执法每一场比赛。 - This may indicate a suspicion of Russian motives, or scepticism about the possibility of effective regulation. Perhaps it also reflects confidence that America remains well ahead of the game in cyberspace, with the most sophisticated research and security capacities.
这可能表明它们对俄罗斯的动机以及对能否施加有效监管持怀疑态度，或许也反映了这种信心：美国拥有世界上最先进的研发和防护能力，在网络空间的角逐中依然遥遥领先。 - It has given us all a big boost and gives us good confidence to go into that big game at Chelsea on Sunday.
这对我们将是巨大的提升，给我们信心去赢下切尔西。