hustler

英 ['hʌslə(r)] 美 ['hʌslər]

• n. 非常活跃之人；<美俚>骗子

英英释义

Noun:

1. a prostitute who attracts customers by walking the streets

2. a shrewd or unscrupulous person who knows how to circumvent difficulties

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. Our neighbors paid thousands of dollars to that hustler.
   我们的邻居被那个骗子骗了几千元。
2. Maybe you are beter than him at poker or maybe he's just a hustler.
   也许你比他更擅长打扑克牌,也许他就是骗子。

经典引文

• I don't want to appear a hustler,..but it feels to me like hours since I asked you how the catastrophe really occurred.

  出自： J. K. Jerome

• Successful hustlers in modern methods of mass book-selling.

  出自： P. Howard

近反义词

【近义词】

• seller 卖方
• hooker (橄榄球)扭夺时的中心选...
• operator 操作员
• street girl 妓女
• streetwalker 流莺
• floozy 荡妇
• slattern 邋遢的女人
• floozie 粗俗的女子