fraud
n
1 [C, U] (act of) deceiving sb illegally in order to make money or obtain goods 欺骗(行为); 诈骗
found guilty of fraud 被裁定诈骗罪成立
Thousands of frauds are committed every year. 每年有数以千计的诈骗案.
2 [C] person who deceives others by pretending to have abilities, skills, etc that he does not really have; impostor 骗子; 冒名顶替者
This woman is a fraud she has no medical qualifications at all. 这女人是个骗子--她根本没有行医的资格.