"quacks" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 嘎嘎叫
• 江湖医生

Definition

“Quacks” 可以指鸭子的叫声，也可以指冒牌医生、江湖医生。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“Quacks” 可指动物和人，需看语境。形容医生是假冒时，非常贬义。在医学领域，“quack doctor” 很常见。

Examples

The ducks made loud quacks by the pond.

鸭子在池塘边发出响亮的**嘎嘎叫**。

There are many quacks selling fake medicine online.

网上有很多**江湖医生**在卖假药。

Children love to imitate the sound of quacks.

孩子们喜欢模仿鸭子的**嘎嘎叫**声音。

Watch out for quacks who promise miracle cures.

小心那些承诺神奇疗效的**江湖医生**。

At night, you can hear the frogs and ducks making their strange quacks.

晚上，你能听到青蛙和鸭子发出奇怪的**嘎嘎叫**。

Some people believe herbal quacks do more harm than good.

有些人认为卖草药的**江湖医生**弊大于利。