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wheeler-dealer

/hwee-ler-dee-ler, wee-/US // ˈʰwi lərˈdi lər, ˈwi- //

贩夫走卒,贩子,贩售商

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Informal.

    • : a person who wheels and deals.

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Examples

  • “Lockheed Martin has a long history of misrepresenting facts,” Wheeler added.

  • A passing off-duty school safety officer named Fred Lucas said that he had been told the man was a drug dealer.

  • Then he was returned to the same unit to face his debts; the drug dealer asked for this favor and got it.

  • Mr Anderson Wheeler travelled from Tanzania where he works as a big game hunter to give evidence yesterday.

  • The Daily Mail reports that Mr Anderson Wheeler, 34, said: “I found it very harassing and unnerving.”

  • With childlike confidence he follows the advice of some more or less honest dealer.

  • Was Sir Hugh Wheeler aware of the proposed marriage, with all the terrible consequences that it heralded?

  • He wrote a letter to Sir Hugh Wheeler warning the gallant old general that he might expect to be attacked forthwith.

  • It is difficult to make, and should be purchased ready prepared from a reliable dealer.

  • A pupil had loaned money to a horse-dealer who lived at No. 715 of a certain street.