"con" in Chinese (Simplified)
骗局诈骗
Definition
Con 指的是用来欺骗他人的骗局或不诚实的手段,通常是为了骗钱或获得某种好处。它也常见于短语 'con artist',指专门骗人的人。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
这个词多用于非正式语境,也常见于新闻和犯罪题材中。通常作名词使用,如 'a con', 'a tax con', 'an online con'。不要和 'pros and cons' 里的 'cons' 混淆,那里表示“缺点”。
Examples
The email was a con to steal people's bank details.
那封邮件是一个用来窃取人们银行信息的**骗局**。
He lost money in a phone con.
他在一次电话**诈骗**中损失了钱。
The police warned us about a ticket con online.
警方警告我们网上有票务**骗局**。
At first it sounded like a great deal, but it turned out to be a con.
一开始听起来像笔好买卖,但结果却是个**骗局**。
My grandma almost fell for a con on social media.
我奶奶差点在社交媒体上中了一个**骗局**。
Once they realized it was a con, they stopped answering his calls.
一旦他们意识到那是个**骗局**,就不再接他的电话了。