impostor
impostor
(亦作 imposter)
noun
(亦作 imposter)
noun
- a person who pretends to be someone else in order to deceive others, especially for fraudulent gain
（尤指为骗取收益而）冒名顶替的骗子
- late 16th cent. (in early use spelled imposture, and sometimes confused with imposture in meaning): from French imposteur, from late Latin impostor, contraction of impositor, from Latin imponere (see impose)
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