词汇 | cozen |
释义 | cozen verb[ T ] literaryold-fashioneduk /ˈkʌz.ən/ us /ˈkʌz.ən/ to trick or deceive someone: 欺骗,哄骗 cozen someone into something/doing somethingIn college, he learned how to cozen his parents into thinking he remained a churchgoing Catholic. She was determined not to be cozened.她决心不再受到欺骗。 Cheating & tricking anti-fraud bad faith bamboozle bilk blackmail deceive diddle feint flannel game-fixing grift grifter gull gyp have an eye to/for the main chanceidiom prankster pretext pretextual pull pull a fast oneidiom Examples of cozencozen That is why they are leaping up and down demanding that their constituencies are protected, but that will not in any way cozen their constituents. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This is the property-owning democracy the people have been cozened into voting for at election after election. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 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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