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palm /pɑːm/ ► SEE ALLpalm sb off (with sth) palm sth off as sth palm sb/sth off on/onto sb ●ˌpalm sb ˈoff (with sth) (informal) 1. to persuade sb to believe an explanation for sth that is not true, in order to stop them asking questions or complaining （为制止某人提问或抱怨而用托词）敷衍，骗过◆Don’t let him palm you off with an excuse.
别听他找借口搪塞你。2. to persuade sb to accept sth that has little value or is not what they really want 向某人骗售（无价值或不需要的东西）◆Make sure he doesn’t palm you off with faulty goods.
当心别让他以次充好把劣质产品卖给你。SYN fob sb off (with sth) [v + n/pron + adv] [v + adv + n]●ˌpalm sth ˈoff as sth (informal) to persuade sb that sth is better than it really is, or is sth different, especially in order to sell it （尤指售出）把…充作…；以次充好；以假乱真◆She was trying to palm copies off as original paintings.
她企图以复制品假冒原画出售。[v + n/pron + adv + prep]●ˌpalm sb/sth ˈoff on/onto sb (informal) to get rid of sb/sth that you do not want by persuading sb else to accept them/it （把自己不想要的人或物）推诿给，塞给◆He tried to palm his uncle off on me for the whole afternoon.
他花了整整一下午时间想把他叔叔硬推给我。◆I think she palmed off the stolen necklace on some unsuspecting old lady.
我想她把偷来的项链脱手给了一位毫无戒心的老太太。[v + n/pron + adv + prep] [v + adv + n + prep] |