spiv
英 [spɪv ]
美 [spɪv ]
n. 衣冠楚楚的奸商 vi. 打扮得衣冠楚楚靠犯小罪过日子
复数:spivs
BNC.36558
牛津词典
noun
衣冠楚楚的奸商 a man who makes his money by being dishonest in business, especially one who dresses in a way that makes people believe he is rich and successful
柯林斯词典
(无固定职业而)靠诈骗过日子的人;黑市商人 A spiv is a man who does not have a regular job and who makes money by business deals which are usually illegal.
双语例句
Entrepreneur: an individual who takes risks to build a business; as opposed to a spiv who should not be trusted. 企业家:冒着风险创建企业的个人;而非不可信赖、不务正业、投机取巧的骗子。
Don't pin your faith on his promises; he is known to be a spiv. 不要相信他的承诺,大家都知道他是个骗子。
Measurement of compressor rotor tip complex flow with spiv 用SPIV技术测量压气机转子尖区复杂流动
英英释义
noun
a person without employment who makes money by various dubious schemes