Vocab Bloom Hub

foist off

/fɔɪst ɒf/

翻译: 动词短语,指把不受欢迎或劣质的东西强加给别人,或以假充真、以次充好地把东西推销、塞给他人。

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词语关系

verb

/fɔɪst ɒf/C1formal
  • zh动词短语,指把不受欢迎或劣质的东西强加给别人,或以假充真、以次充好地把东西推销、塞给他人。

A phrasal verb meaning to impose or force something unwanted onto someone, or to pass off something inferior or fraudulent.

不可数 · 及物 · 短语动词,可分

  1. Impose or pass offinformal

    To force someone to accept something that is not wanted or is of inferior quality.

    zh强行推销

    • He tried to foist off his old computer on his younger brother.
    • The salesman foisted off a defective product on the customer.
    • She foisted off the blame for the mistake onto her colleague.

    同义词fob offfoistimposeoffloadpalm offpass offthrustunload

词形
  • foisted off past participle
  • foisted off past simple
  • foisting off present participle
  • foists off third person singular

基本动词foist

Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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