noun🔗Share江湖郎中,卖假药的。 One who sells dubious medicines."The mountebank at the town fair claimed his tonic could cure all diseases, but it was just colored water. "集市上的那个江湖郎中声称他的补药能治百病,但其实只是有颜色的水而已。medicinepersonjobhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share江湖骗子,骗子。 One who sells by deception; a con artist; a charlatan."The mountebank at the county fair promised a miracle cure for all ailments, but his remedies were just colored water. "在乡村集市上,那个江湖骗子承诺他的药能治百病,但其实他的药只是有颜色的水而已。personcharacterbusinessjobeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share江湖卖艺人,杂耍艺人 An acrobat."The mountebank balanced precariously on the high wire, thrilling the crowd with his daring leaps. "那个江湖卖艺人在高空钢丝上摇摇晃晃地保持平衡,他大胆的跳跃让观众激动不已。entertainmentpersonjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share江湖卖艺, 吹嘘。 To act as a mountebank."The salesman was clearly a mountebank, exaggerating the benefits of the new phone to convince people to buy it. "那个销售员显然是个江湖卖艺的, 吹嘘着新手机的各种好处, 想说服人们购买。entertainmentpersonactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share招摇撞骗,江湖骗术。 To cheat by boasting and false pretenses."The traveling salesman tried to mountebank the farmers, promising incredible yields with his fertilizer while knowing it was ineffective. "那个流动商贩试图招摇撞骗那些农民,承诺他的肥料能带来惊人的产量,但他心里清楚那根本没用。characterbusinesspersonactionmoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading