(noun.) something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage.
(noun.) intentional deception resulting in injury to another person.
手打:朱迪
双语例句
In plainer terms still, the transaction, for anything that Lady Glyde knows to the contrary, may be a fraud upon her unborn children. 威尔基·柯林斯.白衣女人.
It is rare, I think, that the fraud is so genial and so deliberate. 沃尔特·李普曼.政治序论.
Finally I said, This is a fraud--that is what it is, it is a fraud--and if I had had any sense I might have known a cursed mud-turtle couldn't sing. 马克·吐温.傻子出国记.
The world has recently begun to see through this kind of intellectual fraud. 沃尔特·李普曼.政治序论.
If these Arabs be like the other Arabs, their love for their beautiful mares is a fraud. 马克·吐温.傻子出国记.
Just as deceptive as plain fraud is the deceptive ballot. 沃尔特·李普曼.政治序论.
President, I indignantly protest to you that this is a forgery and a fraud. 查尔斯·狄更斯.双城记.
The truth was, it was a base fraud--a snare to trap the unwary--chaff to catch fledglings with. 马克·吐温.傻子出国记.
Can he possibly preserve a right to that character, if by fraud, stratagem, or contrivance, he avoids that payment in whole or in part? 本杰明·富兰克林.富兰克林自传.
I always did think those frowsy, romantic, unwashed peasant girls I had read so much about in poetry were a glaring fraud. 马克·吐温.傻子出国记.
The cripples of Europe are a delusion and a fraud. 马克·吐温.傻子出国记.
She is quite capable (according to my belief) of committing a daring fraud. 威尔基·柯林斯.月亮宝石.
It was a case--in my mind--of a deeply planned fraud, with the owner of the Diamond at the bottom of it. 威尔基·柯林斯.月亮宝石.
When this is done, it is generally the effect of fraud, and not of inability; and the longest apprenticeship can give no security against fraud. 亚当·斯密.国富论.
Their remoteness and unpunctuality, or their exorbitant charges and frauds, will be drawing forth bitter lamentations. 简·奥斯汀.曼斯菲尔德庄园.
Bounties upon production, it has been said too, have been found by experience more liable to frauds than those upon exportation. 亚当·斯密.国富论.
Frauds are more easily practised, and occasion a greater loss in the most precious metal. 亚当·斯密.国富论.
It is the fear of losing their employment which restrains his frauds and corrects his negligence. 亚当·斯密.国富论.
Both low wines and proof spirits are, to prevent frauds, now rated according to what they gauge in the wash. 亚当·斯密.国富论.