quacks

英 [kwæks]

美 [kwæks]

n.  (鸭子的)呱呱声，嘎嘎声; 江湖郎中; 冒牌医生; 庸医
v.  (鸭子)呱呱叫，嘎嘎叫
quack的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 庸医；江湖郎中；冒牌医生
  If you call someone aquackor aquack doctor, you mean that they claim to be skilled in medicine but are not.
  1. I went everywhere for treatment, tried all sorts of quacks.
     我四处求医，看过了各种各样的江湖郎中。
• ADJ 江湖医术;骗人的医术
  Quack remediesorquack curesare medical treatments that you think are unlikely to work because they are not scientific.
  1. Why do intelligent people find quack remedies so appealing?
     为什么聪明人会被江湖医术所吸引？
• VERB (鸭子)发出嘎嘎声
  When a duckquacks, it makes the noise that ducks typically make.
  1. There were ducks quacking on the lawn.
     草地上有几只鸭子在嘎嘎叫。
  2. Quackis also a noun.
     
  3. Suddenly he heard a quack.
     他突然听见一声嘎嘎的叫声。

双语例句

• Quacks now lace their pitch with scientific terms that may sound authentic to the uninformed ( Jane E. Brody)
  江湖庸医现在在零售摊上加上科学字眼，以使人相信他们的正统性（简E.布罗迪）
• Ronald: The pain of getting his bill will be far greater than this. Here, hold this string. I'll show those over-priced quacks.
  罗讷德：收到他的账单比现在更痛苦，来吧，拿着绳子，我要叫那些收费高得离谱的庸医看看我的手段。
• Those two quacks I've got working for me in the medical tent still can't find out what's wrong with me.
  医务室里我请来替我办事的那两个江湖医生，而直到现在还没有弄清楚我到底患了什么毛病。
• Before you make up your mind, here are a few considerations: government healthcare and primary education are free; the private-sector doctors are ignorant quacks and the teachers are poorly qualified; the private schools are cramped and often illegal.
  在做决定之前，请考虑以下几点：公立医疗和初等教育是免费的；私营部门的医生是些无知的庸医，老师的素质也较差；私立学校空间局促，而且往往属于违法经营。
• Hard-working medical men may come to be almost as mischievous as quacks.
  辛勤工作的医生可能变成江湖郎中那样的骗子。
• The second part discusses the quack problems and analyzes the efforts that the government is devoted to making to ban quacks in the Yuan Dynasty.
  第二部分论述了元代的庸医问题、评析了元朝政府在禁庸医方面所作出的努力及其效果。
• They flaunted themselves as of the elect group, but actually most of them are quacks.
  它们标榜自己是出类拔萃的一样，可实际上它们大多数都是假充内行。
• The duck quacks.
  鸭子嘎嘎叫。
• Away, then, with quacks and organizers!
  那么，让那些江湖郎中和组织者走开！
• I went everywhere for treatment, tried all sorts of quacks.
  我四处求医，看过了各种各样的江湖郎中。