humbugs的中文翻译是什么意思

humbugs

/ˈhʌmˌbʌgz/

n. 欺骗( humbug的名词复数 ); 虚伪; 骗子; 薄荷硬糖

humbugs柯林斯释义

N-UNCOUNT骗人的鬼话;空话;诡计;花招

If you describe someone's language or behaviour as humbug, you mean that it is dishonest or insincere.

  • There was all the usual humbug and obligatory compliments from ministers...

    全都是些部长们常说的骗人鬼话和少不了的奉承恭维。

  • Britain's laws on homosexuality are hypocritical humbug.

    英国的同性恋法律都是虚伪的空话连篇。

N-COUNT骗子;伪君子;冒牌货

You can refer to a person as a humbug when you think they are being dishonest, insincere, or pretending to be someone who they are not.

  • What a revolting humbug the man was!

    那人真是个令人作呕的伪君子!

N-COUNT(有条纹的)薄荷硬糖

A humbug is a hard, striped sweet that tastes of peppermint.