hoodwink
英 ['h?dw??k]
美['h?dw??k]
- vt. 蒙蔽;欺騙;遮眼
TEM8GRE暢通詞匯
詞態(tài)變化
第三人稱單數(shù):?hoodwinks;過(guò)去式:?hoodwinked;過(guò)去分詞:?hoodwinked;現(xiàn)在分詞:?hoodwinking;
助記提示
1. Hoodwink [16] originally meant literally 'cover someone's eyes with a hood or blindfold so that they could not see'.
中文詞源
hoodwink 欺詐,欺騙
hood,兜帽,wink,眨眼,搖擺。比喻用法。
英文詞源
- hoodwink (v.)
- 1560s, "to blindfold," from hood (n.1) + wink; figurative sense of "mislead, deceive" is c. 1600. Related: Hoodwinked; hoodwinking.
雙語(yǔ)例句
- 1. People expect others to be honest, which is why conmen find it so easy to hoodwink people.
- 人們認(rèn)為別人是誠(chéng)實(shí)正直的,所以騙子很容易行騙得逞。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 2. He could hoodwink him all right.
- 他完全可以把他騙了.
來(lái)自英漢文學(xué) - 嘉莉妹妹
- 3. I cannot believe that so blatant a comedy can hoodwink anybody.
- 我無(wú)法相信這么顯眼的一出喜劇能夠欺騙誰(shuí).
來(lái)自辭典例句
- 4. It is difficult to hoodwink a smart lawyer.
- 很難欺騙一個(gè)聰明的律師.
來(lái)自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
- 5. He is an easy person to hoodwink.
- 他是個(gè)容易受騙的人.
來(lái)自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)