liar¹['laiə]

• n.骗子；(惯于)说谎者
• 短语:
  • A liar is not believed when he speaks the truth. [谚语]说谎的人即使讲真话也没人信。
  • I'm a liar. [口语]我搞错了。
  • Liars begin by imposing upon others, but end by deceiving themselves. [谚语]撒谎者骗人终害己。
  • Liars have need of good memories. [谚语]说谎者须有好记性。[亦作 Liars should have good memories.]
  • Show me a liar, and I will show you a thief. [谚语]撒谎是偷盗的开始。

liar²['laiə]

• n.弄错，搞错(用于小事)