bogus
adjective /ˈbəʊɡəs/
/ˈbəʊɡəs/
- pretending to be real or true
假的；伪造的 - a bogus doctor/contract
冒牌医生；伪造的合同 - Bogus claims of injury by workers are costing companies thousands of pounds.
工人虚报受伤情况索赔使一些公司损失成千上万英镑。
Topics Personal qualitiesc2- 75 paintings which art experts dismiss as bogus
75 幅被艺术专家认为是赝品的画作 - The dinosaur bones turned out to be bogus.
这些恐龙骨胳结果是伪造的。 - The bogus doctor had been working from premises in Chelsea.
那个冒牌医生一直在切尔西的事务所工作。
Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- seem
- dismiss something as
- …
- completely
- entirely
- totally
- …
- turn out to
词源late 18th cent. (originally US, denoting a machine for making counterfeit money): of unknown origin. - a bogus doctor/contract