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shyster

n.讼棍,奸诈之徒(尤指政客)

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名词:shysterism

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shyster


/'ʃaɪstə(r); `ʃaɪstɚ/
n (infml 口 esp US) unscrupulous and dishonest person, esp a lawyer 不道德、不诚实的人(尤指律师)
*[attrib 作定语] shyster politicians 奸诈的政客.

shyster


n[C]informal especially AmE
[Date: 1800-1900; Origin: Probably from German scheisser 'unpleasant person', from scheiss 'body waste']
a dishonest person, especially a lawyer or businessman