gull

• 指一种海鸟，通常有长翅膀和弯曲的喙，常出现在海岸和内陆水域附近。

A noun referring to a seabird, typically with long wings and a hooked bill, commonly found near coasts and inland waters.

1. A2formal

   A common seabird with long wings, webbed feet, and a hooked beak, typically found near coasts.

   海鸥

   • Gulls circled above the fishing boat looking for scraps.
   • A flock of gulls rested on the beach at sunset.
   • The gull swooped down to catch a fish from the water.

   同义词mewseagull

2. Foolish personC1informalbritish

   A person who is easily deceived or cheated.

   傻瓜

   • He was a gull who believed every lie she told.
   • Don't be such a gull; that deal is too good to be true.
   • The con artist targeted gulls who trusted strangers easily.

   同义词chumpdupeeasy markfoolpigeonpushoversuckervictim

• 指欺骗、愚弄或诈骗某人，使其上当受骗。

An archaic verb meaning to deceive, trick, or cheat someone.

1. Deceive or trickC1formal

   To fool or cheat someone, often by taking advantage of their trust or naivety.

   欺骗

   • The con artist gulled the elderly woman out of her savings.
   • He was easily gulled by the false promises of the salesman.
   • They gulled the tourists into buying overpriced souvenirs.

   同义词bamboozlecheatcondeceivedupefoolhoaxhoodwinkswindletrick