quack 音标拼音: [kw'æk]
n . 鸭叫声,庸医,冒充内行之人
a . 庸医的
vt .
vi . 嘎嘎叫,当庸医,夸大广告
鸭叫声,庸医,冒充内行之人庸医的嘎嘎叫,当庸医,夸大广告
quack adj 1 :
medically unqualified ; "
a quack doctor "
n 1 :
an untrained person who pretends to be a physician and who dispenses medical advice 2 :
the harsh sound of a duck v 1 :
utter quacking noises ; "
The ducks quacked "
2 :
act as a medical quack or a charlatan Quack \
Quack \,
v .
i . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Qvacked };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n .
{
Quacking }.] [
Of imitative origin ;
cf .
D .
kwaken ,
G .
quacken ,
quaken ,
Icel .
kvaka to twitter .]
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1 .
To utter a sound like the cry of a duck .
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2 .
To make vain and loud pretensions ;
to boast . "
To quack of universal cures ." --
Hudibras .
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3 .
To act the part of a quack ,
or pretender .
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Quack \
Quack \,
n .
1 .
The cry of the duck ,
or a sound in imitation of it ;
a hoarse ,
quacking noise . --
Chaucer .
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2 . [
Cf . {
Quacksalver }.]
A boastful pretender to medical skill ;
an empiric ;
an ignorant practitioner .
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3 .
Hence ,
one who boastfully pretends to skill or knowledge of any kind not possessed ;
a charlatan .
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Quacks political ;
quacks scientific ,
academical .
--
Carlyle .
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Quack \
Quack \,
a .
Pertaining to or characterized by ,
boasting and pretension ;
used by quacks ;
pretending to cure diseases ;
as ,
a quack medicine ;
a quack doctor .
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75 Moby Thesaurus words for "
quack ":
blagueur ,
bluff ,
bluffer ,
cackle ,
call ,
carol ,
caw ,
charlatan ,
charlatanic ,
charlatanish ,
chatter ,
cheep ,
chirk ,
chirp ,
chirr ,
chirrup ,
chitter ,
chuck ,
clack ,
cluck ,
cock -
a -
doodle -
doo ,
coo ,
counterfeit ,
counterfeiter ,
croak ,
cronk ,
crow ,
cuckoo ,
drum ,
fake ,
faker ,
fourflusher ,
fraud ,
fraudulent ,
gabble ,
gaggle ,
gobble ,
guggle ,
honk ,
hoo ,
hoot ,
horse doctor ,
humbug ,
impersonator ,
impostor ,
malingerer ,
medicaster ,
medicine man ,
medicine monger ,
mountebank ,
peep ,
phony ,
pip ,
pipe ,
poser ,
poseur ,
pretender ,
quackish ,
quacksalver ,
quackster ,
ringer ,
roll ,
saltimbanco ,
scold ,
sham ,
shammer ,
simulator ,
sing ,
squawk ,
trill ,
tweet ,
twit ,
twitter ,
warble ,
whistle
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QUACK Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of QUACK is to make the characteristic cry of a duck How to use quack in a sentence
Quackery - Wikipedia A quack is a "fraudulent or ignorant pretender to medical skill" or "a person who pretends, professionally or publicly, to have skill, knowledge, qualification or credentials they do not possess; a charlatan or snake oil salesman" [2]
QUACK | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary QUACK definition: 1 to make the usual sound of a duck: 2 a person who dishonestly pretends to have medical skills… Learn more
QUACK Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com Quack definition: the harsh, throaty cry of a duck or any similar sound See examples of QUACK used in a sentence
Quack - definition of quack by The Free Dictionary quack 2 (kwæk) n 1 a fraudulent pretender to medical skill 2 a person who pretends, professionally or publicly, to skill, knowledge, or qualifications he or she does not possess; a charlatan
QUACK definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary If you call someone a quack or a quack doctor, you mean that they claim to be skilled in medicine but are not
quack - Wiktionary, the free dictionary quack (third-person singular simple present quacks, present participle quacking, simple past and past participle quacked) To make a noise like a duck
Quack - Etymology, Origin Meaning - Etymonline Originating from echoic roots (early 14c ), "quack" means to make a harsh duck-like croak and also denotes a fraudulent medical pretender (1630s)
Quack Definition Meaning | YourDictionary Quack definition: The characteristic sound uttered by a duck
QUACK Synonyms: 55 Similar and Opposite Words - Merriam-Webster Synonyms for QUACK: fraud, fake, sham, charlatan, pretender, mountebank, faker, deceiver; Antonyms of QUACK: expert, master, authority, professional, wizard, virtuoso, ace, whiz