Humbug
[ ['hʌmbʌg] ]
出国 Abroad
vt. 欺骗, 哄骗\\nvi. 行骗\\nn. 骗子, 欺骗, 欺诈
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
humbug
n
1 [U] dishonest behaviour or talk that is intended to deceive people and win their support or sympathy （为骗取支持或同情的）花招, 谎话. [C]
dishonest and deceitful person 骗子.
2 [C] (Brit) hard boiled sweet, usu flavoured with peppermint 一种硬糖果（通常带薄荷味）. humbug, v (-gg-) [Tn, Tn.pr]
~ sb (into/out of sth/doing sth) deceive or trick sb; cheat sb 欺诈或哄骗某人.
🗣️ 情景例句
That's just what I need!
真是怕什么来什么！（反话，用嘲讽的语气。）
Two blacks do not make a white.
两个乌黑不等于一个清白。
Though they extol the virtues of the peaceful life, only one of hem has ever gone to live in the country and he was back in town within six months.
尽管他们都交口称赞宁静的乡村生活的种种优点，但其中只有一个人真去农村住过，而且不足6个月就回来了。