词汇 | palm off |
释义 | palm off 1. get rid of sth. one does not want by persuading sb. to accept or buy it 用欺骗手段把…处理掉 * He palmed his old washing machine off on his aunt, even though he knew it was always breaking down. 他把他那台旧洗衣机硬给他姑妈,尽管他知道这机器老出毛病。 * There should be alaw against people palming off rubbish like this. 应该有一项禁止人们兜售这类劣质品的法令。 2. deceive by a trick or lie 欺骗 * He tried to palm his boss off with the story that he had been to the dentist. 他企图欺骗他老板说他去看牙医了。 * He has palmed off all that rubbish on the public. 他以一派胡言欺骗了公众。 |
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