imposture
US /ɪmˈpɑː.stʃɚ/
UK /ɪmˈpɒs.tjər/
名词
欺骗, 冒充, 假冒
an act of deception; the use of an assumed name or identity
示例:
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His claim to be a doctor was an obvious imposture.
他声称自己是医生,这显然是欺骗。
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The detective quickly uncovered the elaborate imposture.
侦探很快揭露了这个精心策划的骗局。