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Con Pro 英 Kɔn] 美 Kɑn N.骗局;反对;反对的理由 Adv.反面地;反对地 Vt.精读;记诵

英语单词 con
英美音标 英 [kɔn] 美 [kɑn]
中文释义 n.骗局;反对;反对的理由
adv.反面地;反对地
vt.精读;记诵
英语例句 (1) This so-called bargain is just a con!
(2) The UN Security Council Voted with Three pros, one con and one abstention.
(3) We must be fair and consider the reason pro and con.
(4) They debated the issue pro and con.
(5) Much has been written on the subject pro and con.
中文例句 (1) 这种所谓的大减价不过是个骗局!
(2) 联合国安理会投票,三票赞成,一票反对,一票弃权。
(3) 我们必须公平考虑赞成和反对的理由。
(4) 他们从正反两方面讨论这个问题。
(5) 对那问题已有很多赞成和反对的文章。
vocabulary简明 A con, or confidence game, is a swindle — when you take advantage of someone's trust. If you con someone out of their life savings, you might wind up a con — as in convict.
vocabulary扩展 The word con has many meanings, none of them good. An argument has pros and cons, and the cons are always the downside. An ex-con is someone who spent time in jail as a convict, and a con artist is someone who scams people out of their money.

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