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peddling

/ped-ling/US // ˈpɛd lɪŋ //

兜兜转转,兜售,兜兜转转的,兜售的

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adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : trifling; paltry; piddling.

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Examples

  • Publix and DeSantis quickly denied any involvement in public-health influence-peddling, but local journalists stayed on the story.

  • Talk Radio Network was the house that wingnuts built, with its on-air talent peddling radical views.

  • By WWII, Lemkin had been peddling his ideas on genocide for more than a decade.

  • But they keep peddling them like a costermonger selling rotten fruit.

  • But Green-Wood is more famous for its nefarious residents, those of the drug-peddling, political-swindling, hit-men variety.

  • For seafood try Clamman in Southhampton, proudly peddling tuna, bass, scallops, and squid all caught by local fishermen.

  • Whatever we are to expect at the hands of children, it should not be any peddling exactitude about matters of fact.

  • Ive traded and sold everything from a thousand cattle to peddling collar-buttons at the Queens Jubilee.

  • The stringent laws of the old rgime had crowded that unfortunate people out of all occupations but two—peddling and money-lending.

  • Peddling had been forced on the latter by the action of the gilds which were still powerful in the 18th century on the Continent.

  • What I 'm to do with you, with your little peddling knowledge of a score of things, I can't imagine.

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