单词	counterfeit
释义	counterfeit1 adjectivecounterfeit2 verb counterfeitcoun‧ter‧feit1 /ˈkaʊntəfɪt $ -tər-/ adjective Word Origin WORD ORIGINcounterfeit1 Origin: 1300-1400 Old French past participle of contrefaire ‘to copy’, from contre- ( ➔ COUNTER-) + faire ‘to make’ Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES a counterfeit $20 bill Police have warned stores to look out for counterfeit $50 bills. They were arrested for making counterfeit computer chips. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS Blocks away is a dangerous park, a black market for drugs, weapons and counterfeit immigration papers. Cards are either stolen or used by fraudsters who have made counterfeit copies. Illegal counterfeit manufacturers have taken advantage of a burgeoning circular trade between E C countries in pharmaceuticals. Is there a counterfeit cowl on the thrust reversers? It was glossolalia as performance, and-at least to me-it sounded counterfeit. The choice that is left is to go through the motions either with counterfeit conviction, or with subversion and disdain. The remarks followed a court case in which a couple admitted selling counterfeit software at car boot sales. Thesaurus THESAURUS► false not real, but intended to seem real and deceive people: · He uses a false name. ► fake made to look or seem like something else, especially something worth a lot more money: · fake fur· a fake Rolex watch· fake designer goods· a fake $100 bill ► forged a forged official document or bank note has been illegally made to look like a real one: · a forged passport· a forged £50 note ► counterfeit counterfeit money or goods have been illegally made to look exactly like something else: · How do you detect counterfeit currency?· counterfeit drugs ► imitation made to look real – used especially about guns, bombs etc or about materials: · The two men used an imitation firearm to carry out the robbery.· imitation leather/silk/silver ► phoney/phony disapproving informal false – used when you think someone is deliberately trying to deceive people: · She put on a phoney New York accent.· The doctors were accused of supplying phoney medical certificates.· There’s something phoney about him.· phony advertisements ► spurious false and giving a wrong impression about someone or something: · spurious claims· That’s a spurious argument.· The company was trying to get some spurious respectability by using our name. Longman Language Activatora copy of something that is intended to deceive people► forgery an illegal copy of something official such as a bank note, legal documentation or work of art : · Three paintings now thought to be forgeries are included in the show· Further investigation showed that the so-called "Hitler Diaries" were a forgery. ► fake made to look like the product of a particular company or the work of a particular artist in order to trick people in to buying them: · They were selling fake Rolex watches on the street.· His I.D. is obviously fake. ► counterfeit counterfeit money looks exactly like real money but has been produced illegally: · Police have warned stores to look out for counterfeit $50 bills. ► pirate British /pirated especially American: pirate copies/videos/CDs copies of books, records, films etc that have been made illegally and are sold without the permission of the people who originally produced them: · The government has closed a factory that was producing pirate CDs.· It's pretty easy to get pirated copies of the software. WORD SETS► Crime abet, verbaccusation, nounaccuse, verbaffray, nounarson, nounassault, nounassault and battery, nounbackhander, nounbattery, nounbigamy, nounblack market, nounblack marketeer, nounbreak-in, nounbreaking and entering, nouncaper, nouncapital, adjectivecarjacking, nouncat burglar, nouncontract, nouncosh, nouncounterfeit, adjectivecounterfeit, verbcover, nouncrack, verbcriminal, adjectivecriminal, nouncriminal law, nouncriminal record, nouncriminology, nouncrook, nounculpable, adjectiveculprit, noundefamation, noundefraud, verbdelinquency, noundelinquent, adjectivedelinquent, noundesperado, noundisorderly, adjectivedrug baron, noundrug runner, nounDUI, nounembezzle, verbexpropriate, verbextort, verbeyewitness, nounfelon, nounfelony, nounfence, nounfiddle, nounfiddle, verbfiddler, nounfilch, verbfinger, verbfire-raising, nounfirst offender, nounflash, verbflasher, nounforge, verbforger, nounforgery, nounfoul play, nounframe, verbframe-up, nounfratricide, nounfraud, nounfreebooter, noungang, noungang-bang, noungang rape, noungangster, nounGBH, noungenocide, noungetaway, noungodfather, noungrand larceny, noungrass, noungrievous bodily harm, nounheist, nounhijack, verbhijack, nounhijacking, nounhit, nounhit-and-run, adjectivehit man, nounincriminate, verbindecent assault, nounindecent exposure, nouninfanticide, nounjob, nounjoyriding, nounjuvenile delinquent, nounkidnap, verblarceny, nounlibel, nounlibel, verblibellous, adjectivelow life, nounmafioso, nounmalpractice, nounmanslaughter, nounmassacre, nounmassacre, verbmatricide, nounmisappropriate, verbmisconduct, nounmisdeed, nounmisdemeanour, nounmobster, nounmoll, nounmug, verbmugshot, nounmurder, nounmurder, verbmurderer, nounmurderess, nounmuscleman, nounnark, nounnefarious, adjectiveneighbourhood watch, nounnick, verbno-go area, nounoffence, nounoffend, verboffender, nounold lag, nounorganized crime, nounoutlaw, nounparricide, nounpatricide, nounpetty larceny, nounPhotofit, nounpiracy, nounplant, verbpoach, verbpoacher, nounpossession, nounprivateer, nounprotection, nounprowl, verbprowler, nounpublic nuisance, nounpull, verbpunk, nounpurloin, verbraid, nounram-raiding, nounrape, verbrape, nounrapist, nounravish, verbreceiver, nounreceiving, nounrecidivist, nounregicide, nounring, nounringleader, nounriotous, adjectiverob, verbrobber, nounrobbery, nounroll, verbrustler, nounscheme, nounscheme, verbshady, adjectiveshoplift, verbshoplifting, nounslander, nounsmuggle, verbsnout, nounspeeding, nounstabbing, nounstalking, nounstatutory offence, nounstatutory rape, nounsteal, verbstoolpigeon, nounsupergrass, nounsuspect, nounswag, nountheft, nounthief, nounthievish, adjectivetorch, verbtraffic, nountrafficker, nountriad, noununder-the-counter, adjectiveunderworld, nounundesirable, nounvagrancy, nounvandal, nounvandalism, nounvandalize, verbvice, nounvigilante, nounvillainy, nounviolate, verbviolation, nounwanted, adjective Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY► counterfeit currency/money etc  counterfeit £10 notes ► counterfeit goods/software etc COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► counterfeit goods (=goods that are made to look like the real thing, but are not the real thing)· Counterfeit goods will be seized and traders will face prosecution. COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN► currency · Linked to the Mafia he was also behind counterfeit currency scams and drug trafficking. ► goods · Voice over Anyone considering selling counterfeit goods at car boot sales could face two years in prison or unlimited fines.· Trading standards officers have seized counterfeit goods with a face value of thousands of pounds. ► money · There were two arrests for giving out counterfeit money-brilliant leaflets on the back of fake £20 notes! made to look exactly like something else, in order to deceive people SYN  fakecounterfeit currency/money etc counterfeit £10 notescounterfeit goods/software etc► see thesaurus at false counterfeit1 adjectivecounterfeit2 verb counterfeitcounterfeit2 verb [transitive] Verb Table VERB TABLE counterfeit Simple Form Present I, you, we, they counterfeit he, she, it counterfeits Past I, you, he, she, it, we, they counterfeited Present perfect I, you, we, they have counterfeited he, she, it has counterfeited Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had counterfeited Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will counterfeit Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have counterfeited Continuous Form Present I am counterfeiting he, she, it is counterfeiting you, we, they are counterfeiting Past I, he, she, it was counterfeiting you, we, they were counterfeiting Present perfect I, you, we, they have been counterfeiting he, she, it has been counterfeiting Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had been counterfeiting Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will be counterfeiting Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have been counterfeiting Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES $100 dollar bills are the most likely to be counterfeited. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS Newer bills are preferred because they are more difficult to counterfeit. The magicians may counterfeit, but they can not countermand. 1. The worrying thing is my signature, which is extremely hard to counterfeit. word sets WORD SETS► Crime abet, verbaccusation, nounaccuse, verbaffray, nounarson, nounassault, nounassault and battery, nounbackhander, nounbattery, nounbigamy, nounblack market, nounblack marketeer, nounbreak-in, nounbreaking and entering, nouncaper, nouncapital, adjectivecarjacking, nouncat burglar, nouncontract, nouncosh, nouncounterfeit, adjectivecounterfeit, verbcover, nouncrack, verbcriminal, adjectivecriminal, nouncriminal law, nouncriminal record, nouncriminology, nouncrook, nounculpable, adjectiveculprit, noundefamation, noundefraud, verbdelinquency, noundelinquent, adjectivedelinquent, noundesperado, noundisorderly, adjectivedrug baron, noundrug runner, nounDUI, nounembezzle, verbexpropriate, verbextort, verbeyewitness, nounfelon, nounfelony, nounfence, nounfiddle, nounfiddle, verbfiddler, nounfilch, verbfinger, verbfire-raising, nounfirst offender, nounflash, verbflasher, nounforge, verbforger, nounforgery, nounfoul play, nounframe, verbframe-up, nounfratricide, nounfraud, nounfreebooter, noungang, noungang-bang, noungang rape, noungangster, nounGBH, noungenocide, noungetaway, noungodfather, noungrand larceny, noungrass, noungrievous bodily harm, nounheist, nounhijack, verbhijack, nounhijacking, nounhit, nounhit-and-run, adjectivehit man, nounincriminate, verbindecent assault, nounindecent exposure, nouninfanticide, nounjob, nounjoyriding, nounjuvenile delinquent, nounkidnap, verblarceny, nounlibel, nounlibel, verblibellous, adjectivelow life, nounmafioso, nounmalpractice, nounmanslaughter, nounmassacre, nounmassacre, verbmatricide, nounmisappropriate, verbmisconduct, nounmisdeed, nounmisdemeanour, nounmobster, nounmoll, nounmug, verbmugshot, nounmurder, nounmurder, verbmurderer, nounmurderess, nounmuscleman, nounnark, nounnefarious, adjectiveneighbourhood watch, nounnick, verbno-go area, nounoffence, nounoffend, verboffender, nounold lag, nounorganized crime, nounoutlaw, nounparricide, nounpatricide, nounpetty larceny, nounPhotofit, nounpiracy, nounplant, verbpoach, verbpoacher, nounpossession, nounprivateer, nounprotection, nounprowl, verbprowler, nounpublic nuisance, nounpull, verbpunk, nounpurloin, verbraid, nounram-raiding, nounrape, verbrape, nounrapist, nounravish, verbreceiver, nounreceiving, nounrecidivist, nounregicide, nounring, nounringleader, nounriotous, adjectiverob, verbrobber, nounrobbery, nounroll, verbrustler, nounscheme, nounscheme, verbshady, adjectiveshoplift, verbshoplifting, nounslander, nounsmuggle, verbsnout, nounspeeding, nounstabbing, nounstalking, nounstatutory offence, nounstatutory rape, nounsteal, verbstoolpigeon, nounsupergrass, nounsuspect, nounswag, nountheft, nounthief, nounthievish, adjectivetorch, verbtraffic, nountrafficker, nountriad, noununder-the-counter, adjectiveunderworld, nounundesirable, nounvagrancy, nounvandal, nounvandalism, nounvandalize, verbvice, nounvigilante, nounvillainy, nounviolate, verbviolation, nounwanted, adjective Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► counterfeit goods (=goods that are made to look like the real thing, but are not the real thing)· Counterfeit goods will be seized and traders will face prosecution. to copy something exactly in order to deceive people SYN  fake:  They admitted counterfeiting documents.—counterfeiter noun [countable]
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