n. 骗子;欺骗;谎话 (humbug的变形)
n. One who humbugs.

humbug的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. Life is all moon shine, a monstrous humbug, a grand suck -in.生活全是假象,是可怕的欺诈,是一场吸引人上当的大骗局。
  2. Those advertisements are all humbug.那些广告全是胡乱吹嘘。
  3. The humbug was sentenced to three years' imprisonment.那个骗子被判了三年徒刑。
用作动词(v.)
  1. Yon can only humbug those who are not aware of your tricks.你只能欺骗还不清楚你的伎俩的那些人。

经典引文

  • That old gentleman..sthat venerable humbug was not really a philosopher.

    出自:G. K. Chesterton
  • His announced purpose is, we admit, a pious humbug.

    出自:M. Schorer
【近义词】

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