fob off
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词形变化
fobbed off
fobbing off
fobs off
三单
fobs off
fobbing off
现在分词
fobbed off
过去式
fobbed off
过去分词
别名
fub off
释义与例句
v.
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1.
To use lies, excuses, or deceit to satisfy (someone); to deceitfully appease someone by giving something that is spurious or inferior from what was wanted or expected.
非正式 及物When I phoned up, I was fobbed off with a string of excuses.
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2.
To fraudulently dispose of (goods).
非正式 及物He fobbed off the forgery as genuine.