counterfeiting [
ˌkauntəfitiŋ]
n. 伪造
Counterfeit \Coun"ter*feit\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
{Counterfeited}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Counterfeiting}.]
1. To imitate, or put on a semblance of; to mimic; as, to
counterfeit the voice of another person.
Full well they laughed with counterfeited glee
At all his jokes, for many a joke had he.
--Goldsmith.
2. To imitate with a view to deceiving, by passing the copy
for that which is original or genuine; to forge; as, to
counterfeit the signature of another, coins, notes, etc.
- Mathews outlined six goals for Order members, including developing a war chest through illegal means such as robbery and counterfeiting, Parmenter said.
- In 1986, the Treasury Department announced plans to alter paper money to thwart counterfeiting attempts with copying machines.
- Robinson was serving time on escape and counterfeiting charges in Lompoc prison when he met Boyce.
- The new packaging seems to be a marketing success, says Grant Wilson, Toyota USA's parts marketing administrator, but the counterfeiting problem may be more resistant.
- Dorr and Hawley already are serving a four-year sentence in an Arizona prison on a federal counterfeiting conviction in Washington state.
- Progress on eliminating counterfeiting and trade piracy is 'encouraging.' Consumer products.
- Joseph T. Hill would have been better off printing wallpaper than counterfeiting 3 million Polish zlotys, federal agents say.
- By far, the category of drug crimes showed the biggest increase in the number of defendants convicted in U.S. district courts, followed by a 55.1 percent increase in people convicted of fraud, forgery and counterfeiting.
- In March, Light Signatures introduced a computerized system to prevent counterfeiting of stocks and bonds, but the new technology hasn't been catching on as fast as some industry analysts had expected.
- After Mathews' death, 22 Order members were indicted on racketeering charges stemming from murders, arson, counterfeiting and armed robberies that netted more than $4 million to finance their operations, authorities said.
- In addition, Mr. Hogg, who formerly worked for the Federal Bureau of Investigation and American Express Co., led efforts to introduce holograms on credit cards to halt rampant counterfeiting of cards.
- Take special emergency measures in Itaewon, such as slapping permanent injunctions on major retail counterfeiting networks.
- They are people who were convicted of counterfeiting, illegal weapons sales and forgery of documents and art objects.
- She said charges against Zorza in Italy include associating with organized crime, criminal association for drug trafficking, importation of drugs, counterfeiting and illegal exportation of art works.
- Root pleaded guilty June 5 to five felony counts of counterfeiting and forging federal documents, defrauding clients and lying to the FCC.
- The suspects, from Israel, Finland, Colombia and Florida, were rounded up Friday after a federal grand jury returned an indictment charging them with conspiracy and counterfeiting.
- A computer hacker who sent messages to Prince Philip's computer cannot be prosecuted under the country's counterfeiting and forgery laws, Britain's highest court ruled Thursday.
- Some also pleaded guilty to firearms or explosives charges or counterfeiting.