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counterfeit adjective /ˈkaʊntəfɪt/ /ˈkaʊntərfɪt/ (formal)- (of money and goods for sale钱币及商品) made to look exactly like something in order to trick people into thinking that they are getting the real thing不是某人所声称的东西，而是被制作成看起来像真的一样的东西，以欺骗人们认为他们得到的是真品。 synonym fake
- counterfeit watches冒牌手表
- Are you aware these notes are counterfeit?你觉察到这些钞票是伪造的吗？
opposite genuine Collocations DictionaryCounterfeit is used with these nouns: 词源Middle English (as a verb): from Anglo-Norman French countrefeter, from Old French contrefait, past participle of contrefaire, from Latin contra- ‘in opposition’ + facere ‘make’.
counterfeit noun /ˈkaʊntəfɪt/ /ˈkaʊntərfɪt/ (formal)- an object that is not what somebody claims it is, but has been made to look as if it is, in order to trick people into thinking that they are getting the real thing外籍人士：生活在非您本国的国家 synonym fake (1)
- Despite the introduction of a security shield on the new £10 stamp, counterfeits are costing the postal service millions of pounds a year.尽管在新的10英镑邮票上引入了安全屏障，但伪造品每年给邮政服务造成数百万英镑的损失。
compare forgery
counterfeit verb /ˈkaʊntəfɪt/ /ˈkaʊntərfɪt/ (formal)- counterfeit something to make an exact copy of something in order to trick people into thinking that it is the real thing伪造；仿造；制假 compare forge
词源Middle English (as a verb): from Anglo-Norman French countrefeter, from Old French contrefait, past participle of contrefaire, from Latin contra- ‘in opposition’ + facere ‘make’.
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