“shark”是名词,意为“鲨鱼”。例如:“Sharks are very fierce predators in the
ocean.”(鲨鱼是海洋中非常凶猛的捕食者。) 该词也可用于比喻,指“坑蒙拐骗的人;诈骗者;老手”,如:“He is a real
shark in
business.”(他在商业上是个十足的诈骗老手。)此外,“shark”还可作动词,意为“(在财务等方面)欺诈;诈骗”,例如:“He was
accused of sharking his clients.”(他被指控诈骗客户。)