foist
英 [f??st]
美[f??st]
- vt. 偷偷插入；混入；蒙騙；硬賣給；采用欺騙手段出售；把…強(qiáng)加于
擴(kuò)展詞匯
詞態(tài)變化
第三人稱單數(shù):?foists;過去式:?foisted;過去分詞:?foisted;現(xiàn)在分詞:?foisting;
助記提示
1. fist => foist.
2. => "take in hand".
3. which originally denoted the dishonest concealing of a dice in one's hand.
2. => "take in hand".
3. which originally denoted the dishonest concealing of a dice in one's hand.
中文詞源
foist 強(qiáng)加
來自fist, 拳頭。其原義為欺騙，來自骰子賭博出老千，手中藏骰子。強(qiáng)加義可能來自拳頭。
英文詞源
- foist
- foist: see fist
- foist (v.)
- 1540s, probably from Dutch vuisten "take in hand," from Middle Dutch vuist "fist" (see fist (n.)). Earliest sense was cheating at dice by concealing a loaded one in the palm of the hand with the intention of introducing it into play; general meaning "introduce surreptitiously, work in by a trick" is from 1560s. Related: Foisted; foisting.
雙語(yǔ)例句
- 1. He doesn't try to foist his beliefs on everyone.
- 他不會(huì)勉強(qiáng)每個(gè)人接受他的信念.
來自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
- 2. He tried to foist some inferior goods ( off ) on me.
- 他企圖把一些劣質(zhì)貨強(qiáng)售給我.
來自辭典例句
- 3. He's religious but he doesn't try to foist his beliefs on everyone.
- 他是教徒,但他不想把自己的信仰強(qiáng)加于人.
來自辭典例句
- 4. Translators should not foist their own opinions into the original book.
- 譯者不應(yīng)把自己的意見偷偷地插入原著中.
來自辭典例句
- 5. The left have tried to foist on her the image of a limited suburban reactionary.
- 左派人士曾經(jīng)試圖把一個(gè)目光短淺,見識(shí)不廣的反動(dòng)分子的形象強(qiáng)加在她身上.
來自辭典例句