rip-offs

英 [rɪp ɒfs]

美 [rɪp ɔːfs]

n. 索价过高(或物非所值)的东西; 仿制品; 冒牌货
rip-off的复数

N-COUNT 要价过高的物品;质量次的东西;低劣货
If you say that something that you bought was a rip-off, you mean that you were charged too much money or that it was of very poor quality.
1. If he thinks £5.40 a day for parking at Luton Airport is a rip-off, he should try Heathrow.
  如果他觉得在卢顿机场停车一天收费5.40英镑太高的话，他应该在希思罗机场停车试试。
N-COUNT 翻版;抄袭之作;仿制品
If you say that something is a rip-off of something else, you mean that it is a copy of that thing and has no original features of its own.
1. In a rip-off of the hit movie Green Card, Billy marries one of his students so he can stay in the country.
  在照搬自热门电影《绿卡》的情节中，比利为了留在这个国家和他的学生结了婚。

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Technology has given counterfeiters the ability to make convincing electronic rip-offs fast while the Internet has made it easier to buy counterfeit products.
打造一个貌似口碑不错的网站是件很容易的事，这是在纽约运河街卖手机和苹果配件的商家永远都不能比的。
A nationwide campaign in February asking the public for examples of scam mailings they had received showed just how rip-offs have become.
二月份他们曾在全国范围内征集公众收到的诈骗邮件案例，结果表明此类诈骗行为已相当普遍。