| 词汇 | put-about-around |
| 释义 | put something about/aroundphrasal verb with putverbuk /pʊt/ us /pʊt/present participleputting | past tense and past participleput UKinformal to tell a lot of people something that is not true: 到处散布（谣言），造谣 [ + that ]I'd like to know who put the rumour around that I'm pregnant.我想知道谁在到处造谣说我怀孕了。 Someone's been putting it about that Dan is leaving.有人在四处造谣说丹要走了。 to say something not true in order to deceive lieAll she does is lie - you can't believe a word she says. tell a lieI cannot tell a lie: I chopped down the cherry tree. lie through your teethHe lied through his teeth that he didn't go to the cinema, though he was still holding the ticket stub in his hand as he said it. fibI don't like fibbing, but I didn't want to hurt his feelings by saying his gift was awful. misleadI'm afraid you've been misled. She is, in fact, married. deludeHe's deluding himself if he thinks that he's getting that promotion. Lies, lying & hypocrisy a pack of liesidiom artifice bad faith black is whiteidiom cakeism falsehood falsification feed someone a lineidiom fib fiction lie mythologically mythologize perjure perjury someone can talk!idiom stretch the truthidiom weasel words white lie whopper |
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