shill

英 [ʃɪl] 美 [ʃɪl]
  • n. 雇用骗子;诱饵
  • vt. 为…当雇用骗子
  • vi. 充当雇用骗子
  • adj. 尖刻的(等于shrill)

英文词源


shill (n.)
"one who acts as a decoy for a gambler, auctioneer, etc.," 1916, probably originally circus or carnival argot, probably a shortened form of shillaber (1913) with the same meaning, origin unknown. The verb is attested from 1914. Related: Shilled; shilling.

双语例句


1. EDAF group having lunch at a Chinese Hakka restaurant a small town of Pahang Malaysia.
(onthewaytoFraser' shill)“吃喝玩乐”团在去马来西亚彭亨州勿县的途中,在一个小镇的华人客家人开的餐馆里享用客家菜.

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