humbug / ˈhʌmˌbʌg /

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humbug4 个定义

n. 名词 noun
  1. something intended to delude or deceive.
  2. the quality of falseness or deception.
  3. a person who is not what he or she claims or pretends to be; impostor.
v. 有主动词 verb

hum·bugged, hum·bug·ging.

  1. to impose upon by humbug or false pretense; delude; deceive.
v. 无主动词 verb

hum·bugged, hum·bug·ging.

  1. to practice humbug.
interj. 感叹词 interjection

humbug 近义词

n. 名词 noun

nonsense

n. 名词 noun

hoax

更多humbug例句

  1. Only a humbug would complain about this “Alice in Wonderland” like befuddlement.
  2. There is, inevitably, a lot of self-serving humbug and a lot of tedious pap.
  3. No one outside Limbaughland or Trumpville, Potemkin villages where no one will vote for Obama anyway, credited the humbug.
  4. We all bow to the seor, and I wonder if he is really the private secretary, or a private humbug, waiting around to ensnare us.
  5. Did the manufacturers of Alleotone feel downcast over the exposure of their humbug?
  6. In brief, Dowds scientific method is nothing more than unscientific humbug.
  7. You will find him in these pages, just the same humbug Wizard as before.
  8. "The Wizard of Oz has always been a humbug," agreed Dorothy.