Humbug
01
骗局, 欺诈
something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage
02
胡言乱语, 无意义的谈话
pretentious or silly talk or writing
03
欺骗, 欺诈
communication (written or spoken) intended to deceive
to humbug
01
欺骗, 哄骗
to deceive or trick someone, often by pretending to be sincere or honest when one is not
例子
He humbugs his coworkers with false promises of promotions.
他用虚假的晋升承诺欺骗他的同事。
She is humbugging her friends by pretending to be interested in their problems.
她通过假装对朋友的问题感兴趣来humbug他们。
