| 词汇 | humbuggery |
| 释义 | humbuggery noun[ U ] old-fashioneduk /ˌhʌmˈbʌɡ.ər.i/ us /ˌhʌmˈbʌɡ.ɚ.i/ dishonest talk, writing, or behaviour that is intended to deceive people: 欺骗行为（或言论） Years of his humbuggery made the public unwilling to believe anything he said.多年的欺骗行为使得公众不再相信他的任何言论。 Synonym humbug(DISHONESTY) Lies, lying & hypocrisy a pack of liesidiom artifice bad faith black is whiteidiom cakeism falsehood falsification feed someone a lineidiom fib fiction lie mythologize perjure perjury polygraph someone can talk!idiom stretch the truthidiom weasel words white lie whopper Examples of humbuggeryhumbuggery It seems to me that he is indulging in a grave act of humbuggery. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Fantasy elements are minimal; other than telepathy, most instances of magic are dismissed or exposed as humbuggery. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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