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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- quack
[kwæk]
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1.
noun
[c]
[of duck]
嘎嘎声
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2.
noun
[inf]
[ pej]
(doctor) 庸医
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3.
vi.
嘎嘎叫
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4.
adjective
[inf]
[ pej]
冒牌的
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- quack
[kwæk]
[kwæk]
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1.
vi.
(鸭子)嘎嘎地叫;发出类似鸭叫的声音
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2.
vi.
大声讲没意思的话
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3.
noun
(鸭子的)嘎嘎叫声
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4.
noun
(鸭群的)嘈杂声
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5.
noun
[Slang]
江湖郎中,对医生的一种贬损性的称呼
- quack
[kwæk]
[kwæk]
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1.
noun
庸医;江湖医生
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2.
noun
骗子,冒充内行者
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3.
adjective
江湖医生的;冒充内行的
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4.
adjective
胡吹的
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5.
vi.
用骗术行医
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6.
vi.
胡吹,大肆宣扬
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7.
vt.
买(假药)
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8.
vt.
吹嘘
Collins English-English Dictionary
- quack
[kwæk]
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1.
vi.
[intr]
(of a duck) to utter a harsh guttural sound
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2.
vi.
to make a noise like a duck
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3.
n
the harsh guttural sound made by a duck
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4.
n
[Etymology]
C17: of imitative origin; related to Dutch kwakken, German quacken
- quack
[kwæk]
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1.
n
an unqualified person who claims medical knowledge or other skills
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2.
n
(as modifier)
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a quack doctor
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3.
n
[Brit, Austral, and NZ]
[Spoken]
a doctor; physician or surgeon
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4.
vi.
[intr]
to act in the manner of a quack
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5.
vi.
[Etymology]
C17: short for quacksalver
Examples
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I don't believe such a quack can cure me of tracheitis.
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我不相信这样一个庸医可以治好我的气管炎。
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Thanks to that quack I am a human wreck.
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那个庸医让我的身体受到了损害。
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The quack pretended to heal patients but never managed to.
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这名庸医假装给病人治病,他实际上什么都没有做。
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包治百病
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(of a quack) cure all; guarantee to put right all troubles
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江湖郎中
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quack doctor; mountebank
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