confidence game

英 [ˈkɒnfɪdəns ɡeɪm]

美 [ˈkɑːnfɪdəns ɡeɪm]

n.  同 confidence trick; (常指骗钱的)骗局

法律

柯林斯词典

• 同 confidence trick
  Aconfidence gameis the same as aconfidence trick.

英英释义

noun

• a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property
  Synonym:buncobunco gamebunkobunko gameconconfidence trickcon gamegyphustlestingflimflam

双语例句

• We will have to play with confidence, being secure in our game and our possibilities in order to win.
  对于比赛我们要充满信心，为了获胜我们必须谨慎并把握所有的机会。
• After the second went in you could see a real surge in confidence and we've got to take that into the game against Everton.
  在打进第二个进球后，你可以看到自信真的出现了，我们应该把他带到埃弗顿的比赛。
• "It just shows that you can be one of the world's top players and, if you're lacking a bit of confidence, it can affect your game."
  “但那只是表明你是世界顶级球员之一，但如果你缺乏自信，那也会影响你的比赛。”
• One who acts as a decoy, as in a confidence game. Before you drop the ball into the spinning wheel, you bet a number on the electronic layout.
  诱骗者，赌棍同伙充当眼线的人，如在一场骗局中在你把小球投入转盘之前，先在布局上赌个号码。
• Work and repetition can change your confidence game, literally. It starts not with a belief that you are naturally good or bad at something, but rather a belief that you can learn.
  努力以及反复努力能够真正改变你树立信心的过程。它并不从树立一种你天生就善于或不善于做某件事情的信念开始，而是要你相信自己拥有学习的潜能。
• The creation of solid confidence isnt just a brain game. It comes from work and risk and experiences that give us the proof we can keep doing more.
  树立坚实的信心并非只是个脑力活。坚实的信心源于努力，源于冒险，源于经验，源于这些证明我们可以走的更远的东西。
• This may indicate a suspicion of Russian motives, or scepticism about the possibility of effective regulation. Perhaps it also reflects confidence that America remains well ahead of the game in cyberspace, with the most sophisticated research and security capacities.
  这可能表明它们对俄罗斯的动机以及对能否施加有效监管持怀疑态度，或许也反映了这种信心：美国拥有世界上最先进的研发和防护能力，在网络空间的角逐中依然遥遥领先。
• A swindle in which an unsuspecting person is cheated; a confidence game.
  骗局欺骗未起疑心者的骗局；骗局。
• I find that I am a little nervous, but more feeling is exciting, I think I am confidence to win the game.
  现在大家都在忙着化妆，我有点紧张，但更多的感觉是兴奋。
• The truism that banking is a confidence game barely needs repeating.
  银行业是一场信心博弈已是老生常谈。