confidence trick
noun /ˈkɒnfɪdəns trɪk/
/ˈkɑːnfɪdəns trɪk/
(British English) (North American English confidence game)
(formal)- an act of cheating or tricking somebody by persuading them to believe something that is not true
自信骗局：通过说服某人相信不正确的事情来欺骗或欺骗某人的行为 - They were the innocent victims of an elaborate confidence trick.
他们是精心设计的信任骗局的无辜受害者。
- They were the innocent victims of an elaborate confidence trick.