hoodwink

英 [ˈhʊd.wɪŋk]      美 [ˈhʊd.wɪŋk]
  • vt. 蒙蔽;欺骗;遮眼
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1. Hoodwink [16] originally meant literally 'cover someone's eyes with a hood or blindfold so that they could not see'.
hoodwink 欺诈,欺骗

hood,兜帽,wink,眨眼,摇摆。比喻用法。

hoodwink (v.)
1560s, "to blindfold," from hood (n.1) + wink; figurative sense of "mislead, deceive" is c. 1600. Related: Hoodwinked; hoodwinking.
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。
2. He could hoodwink him all right.
他完全可以把他骗了.
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.
4. It is difficult to hoodwink a smart lawyer.
很难欺骗一个聪明的律师.
5. He is an easy person to hoodwink.
他是个容易受骗的人.

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