palm off

英 [pɑːm ɒf]

美 [pɑːm ɔːf]

硬塞; 骗卖

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 硬塞；骗卖
  If you say that someonehas palmedsomethingoff onyou, you feel annoyed because they have made you accept it although it is not valuable or is not your responsibility.
  1. I couldn't keep palming her off on friends...
     我不能总是把她硬塞给朋友们。
  2. Joseph made sure that he was never palmed off with inferior stuff.
     约瑟夫确保自己从不会被骗买一些次等原料。

英英释义

verb

• sell as genuine, sell with the intention to deceive
  Synonym:foist offfob off

双语例句

• McNamee and Bono's faith in Elevation has paid off, as its2009 investment in Facebook helped erase memories of its gambles on Palm and Forbes.
  麦克纳米和博诺对高地风投的信心收到了回报，2009年该公司对Facebook的投资极为成功，抹去了先前押宝Palm和福布斯（Forbes）的不愉快回忆。
• Take a palm sized amount of the salt and scrub the entire epidermis of the mud and then shower off.
  取一巴掌大的盐，擦洗全身来清理泥巴，然后淋浴将其冲走。
• That writer could attempt to palm off an inferior and immature production under the cover of one successful effort.
  一个作者，想方设法在一部成功作品的掩护下，把自己低劣、粗糙的作品推销出去。
• He tried to palm off his old computer on me.
  他极力怂恿我买他的旧电脑。
• Usage: apply proper amount onto the palm, work it into foam, evenly extend onto the skin, gently massage for1-2 minutes, then rinse off with clear water.
  用法：取适量本品于掌心，揉出丰富泡沫后均匀涂抹于肌肤，轻轻按摩1-2分钟，用清水洗净即可。
• The dealer tried to palm the painting off as a genuine picasso, butI knew it was a fake.
  这个中间商想骗我买这幅画，说是毕加索的真迹，但我知道它是假货。
• I couldn't keep palming her off on friends
  我不能总是把她硬塞给朋友们。
• You're not going to palm me off with that excuse.
  你那个借口支不走我的。
• Palm oneself off as a Marxist
  把自己冒充为马克思主义者
• They tried ot palm her off with a cheap bottle of wine instead of paying her for the work.
  他们想不付给她工钱而用一瓶廉价的葡萄酒把她打发了。