“Well said again!”“ cried good Mr. Wilson. ”“I feared the woman had no better thought than to make a mountebank of her child!”

“还是你说得高明I”好心肠的威尔逊先生叫道。“我本来担心这女人除去拿她的孩子装幌子再也没有更好的想法呢!”

He was a wretched fellow, not exactly educated, not exactly ignorant, who had been a mountebank at fairs, and a writer for the public

那个不幸的人并不是什么读书人，但也不是完全无知无识的人，他曾在市集上卖技，也摆过书信摊。

What a humbug that woman is(Thackeray.A mountebank is a flamboyant,unscrupulous dealer or promoter

那个女人是怎样一个骗子啊!(萨克雷)。mountebank是一个傲慢的、无耻的商人或者推销商

He went instantly to the prison, descended to the cell of the “mountebank ,” called him by name, took him by the hand, and spoke to him

他立刻跑到监狱去，下到那“耍把戏的人”的牢房里，他叫他的名字，搀着他的手，和他谈话。

I remember.there was an impudent mountebank who sold pills which(as he told the country people)were very good against an earthquake(Joseph Addison.A charlatan makes false claims to skill or knowledge and hides his or her deficiency by an elaborate,fraudulent,often voluble display

我记得…有一个厚颜无耻的商人来推销能(据他对村民们所说的)对付地震极为有效的药片(约瑟夫·艾迪生)。

I remember.there was an impudent mountebank who sold pills which(as he told the country people)were very good against an earthquake(Joseph Addison.A charlatan makes false claims to skill or knowledge and hides his or her deficiency by an elaborate,fraudulent,often voluble display

我记得…有一个厚颜无耻的商人来推销能(据他对村民们所说的)对付地震极为有效的药片(约瑟夫·艾迪生)。charlatan假称拥有某种技术或知识并且用故意的、欺骗性的，经常是口若悬河的显露来掩饰他或她的不足

A charlatan;a mountebank .

庸医，江湖郎中

I have nothing to do with that unpleasant task, and with that mountebank : I, too, am ill

这种苦差事和那耍把戏的人和我都不相干，我也正害着病，况且那地方下属我的范围。”

To act as a mountebank .

走江湖卖假药