单词 | fake |
释义 | Word Frequency fake 1(feɪk) verb 1. (transitive) to cause (something inferior or not genuine) to appear more valuable, desirable, or real by fraud or pretence 2. to pretend to have (an illness, emotion, etc) to fake a headache 3. to improvise (music, stage dialogue, etc) noun 4. an object, person, or act that is not genuine; sham, counterfeit, or forgery adjective 5. not genuine; spurious Derived forms faker (ˈfaker) noun fakery (ˈfakery) noun Word origin originally (C18) thieves' slang to mug or do someone; probably via Polari from Italian facciare to make or doWord Frequency fake 2(feɪk) nautical verb 1. (transitive; usually foll by down) to coil (a rope) on deck noun 2. one round of a coil of rope Word origin Middle English faken, perhaps via Lingua Franca from Italian facciare to make or do; see fake1 |
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