"bunko" in Chinese (Traditional)
詐騙(騙局)
Definition
「Bunko」是美式英文的俚語,用來指詐騙、騙局或用詐術騙取金錢的行為。有時也指實施詐騙的人。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
「Bunko」現在很少用,多見於舊電影、偵探小說或警方用語(bunko squad:詐騙調查部門)。別與「bunco」骰子遊戲弄混。
Examples
That email was a bunko trying to steal my password.
那封郵件是一個**騙局**,想偷我的密碼。
Police warned about a new bunko in the city.
警方警告市內出現了新的**詐騙**。
He lost his money in a bunko run by fake investors.
他在假投資人設下的**詐騙**中損失了錢。
Back in the day, the bunko squad would chase con artists all over town.
以前,**詐騙**專隊會在城裡追捕騙子。
They tried a bunko on me, but I caught on before giving any info.
他們試圖對我來一個**騙局**,但我在給信息前就察覺了。
These days, online bunko operations are getting pretty creative.
現在,線上**詐騙**手法越來越有創意。