fob off
英 [fɒb ɒf]
美 [fɑːb ɔːf]
敷衍; 搪塞; 糊弄
英英释义
verb
双语例句
- Why do they now fob off what once they would have welcomed eagerly?
他们一度求之不得的东西为什么现在要丢弃呢? - Please do not FOB me off with the explanation that the applause is thanks for an excellent performance.
请不要用“鼓掌是为了感谢精彩的演出”这样的解释来糊弄我。 - I managed to fob that old sofa off on them.
我想办法把那个旧沙发糊弄着卖给他们。 - She tried to fob me off with some excuse.
她试图找些借口搪塞我。 - Those who favour Turkey's membership of the EU fear that Club Med is designed to fob it off with second-class citizenship.
那些希望土耳其加入欧盟的人害怕地中海联盟是用来给搪塞土耳其,让它安于当二等公民的组织。 - When I went to complain, the manager just tried to fob me off.
当我去抱怨的时候,经理只是尽力敷衍打发我走。 - He tried to fob me off with an equivocal answer.
他模棱两可地想把我的问话搪塞过去。 - Dishonest tradesmen used to fob off inferior goods on the customers.
过去奸商常以次货欺骗顾客。 - He tried to fob us off with the excuse that he had been ill, and so had overlooked the matter.
他企图以病为借口欺骗我们,说因为生病才忽略了这件事。 - At town-hall meetings, he does not FOB voters off with a single sound-bite; he lets them ask follow-up questions.
在市政厅会议上,他不是单用一句漂亮话来唬弄选民;他让它们提穷根究底的问题。