shammer

• 指假装生病或无能以逃避工作或责任的人，也指惯于弄虚作假、装模作样的人。

A noun referring to a person who pretends to be ill or incapacitated to avoid work or duty, or someone who makes deceitful pretenses.

1. MalingererC1informal

   A person who pretends to be ill or incapacitated in order to avoid work or duty.

   装病者

   • The sergeant suspected the soldier was a shammer trying to avoid the patrol.
   • He was labeled a shammer after repeatedly calling in sick on Mondays.
   • The boss caught the shammer napping in the supply closet.

   同义词fakerfraudgoldbrickimpostormalingererpretendersimulator

2. Impostor or fraudC1informal

   A person who makes deceitful pretenses; a fraud or pretender.

   骗子或冒名顶替者

   • The psychic turned out to be a shammer who preyed on grieving families.
   • Don't trust him; he's a shammer who lies about his credentials.
   • The art dealer was exposed as a shammer selling forgeries.

   同义词charlatandeceiverfakefraudhumbugimpostormountebankpretenderquacktrickster