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The word "fake" can be used as an adjective meaning not genuine or artificially made, a noun referring to something or someone not genuine or a counterfeit, or a verb meaning to counterfeit or to pretend.

The word "fake" can be used as an adjective meaning not genuine or artificially made, a noun referring to something or someone not genuine or a counterfeit, or a verb meaning to counterfeit or to pretend.

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[ADJ 形容词](毛皮、画作)假冒的,伪造的 A fake fur or a fake painting, for example, is a fur or painting that has been made to look valuable or genuine, usually in order to deceive people.
  [usu ADJ n]
  • The bank manager is said to have issued fake certificates.

    据说那个银行经理曾出具伪造的凭证。

  • A fake is something that is fake.假货;赝品
    • It is filled with famous works of art, and every one of them is a fake.

      这里满是艺术名品,但每一件都是赝品。

2
[VERB 动词]伪造;仿制 If someone fakes something, they try to make it look valuable or genuine, although in fact it is not.
  [V n]
  [V-ed]
  • It's safer to fake a tan with make-up rather than subject your complexion to the harsh rays of the sun...

    用化妆品打造出古铜色的皮肤比让皮肤受太阳的暴晒更为安全。

  • He faked his own death last year to collect on a $1 million insurance policy.

    去年,他诈死以骗取100万美元的保险金。

  • ...faked evidence.

    伪造的证据

3
[N-COUNT 可数名词]骗子;冒充者 Someone who is a fake is not what they claim to be, for example because they do not have the qualifications that they claim to have.
    4
    [VERB 动词]假装;装作 If you fake a feeling, emotion, or reaction, you pretend that you are experiencing it when you are not.
      [V n]
    • Jon faked nonchalance...

      乔恩装作若无其事的样子。

    • Maturity and emotional sophistication can't be faked.

      成熟和情感上的老道是装不出来的。


    Oxford fake / feɪk ; NAmE feɪk /
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    noun
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    verb
    fake fakes faked faking
    adjective 1 ( disapproving) not genuine; appearing to be sth it is not 假的 SYN
    counterfeit
    fake designer clothing 冒牌的名设计师服装 a fake American accent 伪装的美国口音
    2 made to look like sth else 冒充的;伪造的 SYN
    imitation
    a jacket in fake fur 人造毛皮短上衣 Don't go out in the sun—get a fake tan from a bottle. 别顶着太阳出去了,擦点棕褐色油装作太阳晒的就行了。 synonyms at
    artificial
    noun 1 an object such as a work of art, a coin or a piece of jewellery that is not genuine but has been made to look as if it is 假货;赝品 All the paintings proved to be fakes. 所有这些画结果证实都是赝品。 2 a person who pretends to be what they are not in order to cheat people 冒充者 verb 1 [transitive ] fakesth to make sth false appear to be genuine, especially in order to cheat sb 伪造;冒充 She faked her mother's signature on the document. 她冒充母亲的笔迹在文件上签字。 He arranged the accident in order to fake his own death. 他策划了这次事故以便造成自己死亡的假象。 2 [transitive ,  intransitive ] fake(sth) to pretend to have a particular feeling, illness, etc. 假装,佯装,装出(某种感情、有病等) She's not really sick—she's just faking it. 她并不是真的病了,不过是假装的。 He faked a yawn. 他装着打了一个哈欠。 faker faker fakers / feɪkə(r) ; NAmE feɪkər / noun fake / feɪk ; NAmE feɪk / faker / feɪkə(r) ; NAmE feɪkər /
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    fake1 noun
    fake2 adjective
    fake3 verb
    fakefake1 /feɪk/ ●●○ noun [countable]
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    1a copy of a valuable object, painting etc that is intended to deceive people OPP  original:  The painting was judged a fake. Jones can spot a fake from 20 feet away.2someone who is not what they claim to be or does not have the skills they say they have:  Her psychologist turned out to be a fake.
    fake1 noun
    fake2 adjective
    fake3 verb
    fakefake2 ●●○ adjective [usually before noun]
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    1made to look like a real material or object in order to deceive people OPP  genuine:  fake fur a fake ID card a fake 20 dollar bill see thesaurus at
    artificial
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    false
    2not real and seeming to be something it is not, in order to deceive people SYN  false:  I gave a fake name. She was speaking with a fake German accent. a fake smile of friendliness
    fake1 noun
    fake2 adjective
    fake3 verb
    fakefake3 verb
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    1[transitive] to make something seem real in order to deceive people:  She faked her father’s signature on the cheque. The insurance company suspected that he had faked his own death. The results of the experiments were faked.2[intransitive, transitive] to pretend to be ill, interested etc when you are not:  I thought he was really hurt but he was faking it.3[intransitive, transitive] to pretend to move in one direction, but then move in another, especially when playing sport:  He faked a pass.fake somebody ↔ out phrasal verb American English to deceive someone by making them think you are planning to do something when you are really planning to do something else
    WDF

    fake

    [feɪk]faked, faking, fakes

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    faked[3332] fakes[1486] faking[3590]
    伪造(31%),假的(25%),假货(16%),骗子(11%),伪装(8%),欺骗(6%),假造(3%)
    n.假货;骗子;假动作
    adj.伪造的
    vt.捏造;假装…的样子
    vi.假装;做假动作
    n.(Fake)人名;(英)费克

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