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phony adj.假冒的,伪造的；华而不实的n.假冒者；赝品 Use the adjective phony to describe anything that’s fake. If you’re making phony money in the basement, you’ll be in trouble if you get caught using it. Phony has a noun version with a similar meaning. If you say someone or something is a phony, then you’re saying it isn’t what it pretends to be. Someone who’s a phony isn’t sincere, like your classmate who pretended to be your best friend just to try to steal your boyfriend. ☆☆☆☆☆ 2006.4

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[foʊni] Whether you're talking about your attitude, a gigantic diamond, or that obnoxious guy's claims that he knows everything about quantum physics, you can use phony to say that something’s not real. But somewhere from the 19th century onward, more artists began seeing happiness as meaningless, phony or, worst of all, boring, as we went from Wordsworth’s daffodils to Baudelaire’s flowers of evil. 1 →see: phoney；

英语单词	phony
英美音标	[foʊni]
中文释义	adj.假冒的,伪造的；华而不实的 n.假冒者；赝品
vocab简明	Whether you're talking about your attitude, a gigantic diamond, or that obnoxious guy's claims that he knows everything about quantum physics, you can use phony to say that something’s not real.
vocab扩展	Use the adjective phony to describe anything that’s fake. If you’re making phony money in the basement, you’ll be in trouble if you get caught using it. Phony has a noun version with a similar meaning. If you say someone or something is a phony, then you’re saying it isn’t what it pretends to be. Someone who’s a phony isn’t sincere, like your classmate who pretended to be your best friend just to try to steal your boyfriend.
真题原句	But somewhere from the 19th century onward, more artists began seeing happiness as meaningless, phony or, worst of all, boring, as we went from Wordsworth’s daffodils to Baudelaire’s flowers of evil.
柯林斯星级	☆☆☆☆☆
柯林斯解释	1 →see: phoney ；
来源	2006.4

Phony You’re Isn’t Foʊni Adj.假冒的,伪造的；华而不实的 N.假冒者；赝品 Talking Attitude