fob off

英 [fɒb ɒf]

美 [fɑːb ɔːf]

敷衍; 搪塞; 糊弄

英英释义

verb

When I went to complain, the manager just tried to fob me off.
当我去抱怨的时候，经理只是尽力敷衍打发我走。
She tried to fob me off with some excuse.
她试图找些借口搪塞我。
The peddler tried to fob off a worthless article on little Tom.
小贩企图把件废品卖给小汤姆。
"There's no need to worry, for your husband knows how to fob the gang off"
不用着急，你丈夫知道怎样把那帮人打发走
Dishonest tradesmen used to fob off inferior goods on the customers.
过去奸商常以次货欺骗顾客。
He may try to fob you off with a prescription for pills.
他可能会试图开一些药丸把你打发掉。
She tried to fob all her junk off onto me.
她设法向我骗售她的所有旧货。
I managed to fob that old sofa off on them.
我想办法把那个旧沙发糊弄着卖给他们。
She managed to fob her old car off on an unsuspecting buyer.
她总算设法把她那辆旧车卖给了一位没起疑心的买主。
He tried to fob us off with the excuse that he had been ill, and so had overlooked the matter.
他企图以病为借口欺骗我们，说因为生病才忽略了这件事。