| 释义 |
palm offv. informal 1To sell or give (something) by pretending it is something more valuable; to sell or give by trickery. 用欺骗的手段把…卖掉。◆ He palmed off his own painting as a Rembrandt.他把自己的一幅画冒充伦勃朗的画卖了出去。2To deceive (someone) by a trick or lie. 用(谎言、诡计等)欺骗。◆ He palmed his creditors off with a great show of prosperity.他大大炫耀了一番自己的富有来欺骗他的债主。3To introduce someone as a person he isn't; present in a false pretense. 把…冒充成;使呈现假象。◆ He palmed the girl off as a real Broadway actress.他把那个女孩冒充成百老汇的演员。 |