hoodwink

英 ['hʊdwɪŋk] 美['hʊdwɪŋk]
  • vt. 蒙蔽;欺骗;遮眼
近义词 snow fool

GRE TEM8 畅通词汇

英英释义


1. influence by slyness
2. conceal one's true motives from especially by elaborately feigning good intentions so as to gain an end;
"He bamboozled his professors into thinking that he knew the subject well"

实用场景例句


People expect others to be honest, which is why conmen find it so easy to hoodwink people.
人们认为别人是诚实正直的,所以骗子很容易行骗得逞。

柯林斯例句

He could hoodwink him all right.
他完全可以把他骗了.

英汉文学 - 嘉莉妹妹

He is an easy person to hoodwink.
他是个容易受骗的人.

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That past wound, will momentarily remind, be not suffered again by love, do not hoodwink.
那过去的伤, 随时会提醒, 别再被爱情所折磨, 不要被蒙蔽.

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中文词源


hoodwink 欺诈,欺骗

hood,兜帽,wink,眨眼,摇摆。比喻用法。

助记提示


1. Hoodwink [16] originally meant literally 'cover someone's eyes with a hood or blindfold so that they could not see'.

双语例句


1. People expect others to be honest, which is why conmen find it so easy to hoodwink people.
人们认为别人是诚实正直的,所以骗子很容易行骗得逞。

来自柯林斯例句

2. He could hoodwink him all right.
他完全可以把他骗了.

来自英汉文学 - 嘉莉妹妹

3. I cannot believe that so blatant a comedy can hoodwink anybody.
我无法相信这么显眼的一出喜剧能够欺骗谁.

来自辞典例句

4. It is difficult to hoodwink a smart lawyer.
很难欺骗一个聪明的律师.

来自互联网

5. He is an easy person to hoodwink.
他是个容易受骗的人.

来自互联网

英文词源


hoodwink (v.)
1560s, "to blindfold," from hood (n.1) + wink; figurative sense of "mislead, deceive" is c. 1600. Related: Hoodwinked; hoodwinking.

词态变化


第三人称单数: hoodwinks;过去式: hoodwinked;过去分词: hoodwinked;现在分词: hoodwinking;