商务英语：今日热词——骗子（非正式）
《财富》（中文版）
2013年09月17日
EXAMPLE: Yesterday I paid a friendly stranger to help me find an apartment, but today I couldn't find him, and I suddenly realized that he was a rip-off artist, which made me feel foolish.昨天，我出钱让一位友善的陌生人帮我找一间公寓，但今天我找不到他了。我突然意识到，这人是个骗子，我觉得自己很傻。
今日单词：
| 单词 | kerfuffle |
| 中文释义 |
口角（名词） |
| 英文释义 |
(noun) A minor but noisy argument; a squabble. |
| 例句 |
EXAMPLE: During vacations my family occasionally has little kerfuffles about where to eat dinner, particularly when we are tired. 在度假期间，我的家人偶尔会为去哪里用餐发生些小口角，尤其是在我们疲惫的时候。 |
今日短语：
| 短语 |
rip-off artist |
| 中文释义 |
骗子（非正式） |
| 英文释义 |
(INFORMAL) A person who is skilled at cheating or deceiving other people, often in a way that involves a theft or financial loss. |
| 例句 |
EXAMPLE: Yesterday I paid a friendly stranger to help me find an apartment, but today I couldn't find him, and I suddenly realized that he was a rip-off artist, which made me feel foolish. 昨天，我出钱让一位友善的陌生人帮我找一间公寓，但今天我找不到他了。我突然意识到，这人是个骗子，我觉得自己很傻。 |
