fraud

詞意辨析：

deceit, deception, fraud

這3個名詞均含有“欺騙”之意。
deceit: 指歪曲實情，慣於說謊或蓄意欺騙。
deception: 語氣較弱，一般用詞，側重於具體的騙人行為。但有時並無欺騙行為，只是玩弄把戲，故弄玄虛而已。
fraud: 一般用於犯罪行為的欺騙，通常指政治或經濟活動中的舞弊行為。fraudfraud

英文解釋：

名詞 fraud:

1. intentional deception resulting in injury to another person
2. a person who makes deceitful pretenses
   同義詞：imposter, impostor, pretender, fake, faker, sham, shammer, pseudo, pseud, role player
3. something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage
   同義詞：fraudulence, dupery, hoax, humbug, put-on

　

中英例句：

1. She was put on trial for fraud.
   她因涉及詐欺罪而受審。
2. He combed through the files searching for evidence of fraud.
   他詳查檔案，尋找欺詐行為的證據。
3. We will introduce legal safeguards against fraud.
   我們要採取法律保護措施，制止詐欺活動。
4. He vowed that he would prosecute them for fraud.
   他鄭重宣布將起訴他們犯有欺詐罪。
5. Investigation of fraud was their commission.
   調查詐欺舞弊是他們的任務
6. She went through the company's accounts, looking for evidence of fraud.
   她仔細審核公司的帳目，查找欺騙作弊的證據。
7. This hair-tonic is a fraud; I'm as bald as ever.
   這生髮劑是騙人的玩藝，我還是和以前一樣禿。