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liar

noun
🔊/ˈlaɪə(r)/
🔊/ˈlaɪər/
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  1. a person who tells lies说谎者；撒谎者
    • Shelley wasn’t a very good liar (= did not find it easy to tell lies).雪莱不是一个很好的骗子（觉得说谎并不容易）。
    Extra Examples
    • He's the biggest liar I've ever known.他是我所知道的最能说谎的家伙了。
    • She's an accomplished liar—they believed every word she said.她说谎的技艺真是高超，她说什么他们都相信。
    • You little liar—I never said that!你个小骗子 － 我可从没那么说过！
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • accomplished
    • good
    • bad
    • …
    verb + liar
    • call somebody
    phrases
    • you little liar!
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    Word OriginOld English lēogere (from lie2 and -ar).