hoodwink
英['hʊdwɪŋk]
美['hʊdwɪŋk]
- vt. 蒙蔽；欺骗；遮眼
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;
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'.
中文词源
hoodwink 欺诈，欺骗
hood,兜帽，wink,眨眼，摇摆。比喻用法。
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.
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