hoodwinked
past simple and past participle ofhoodwink
单词 | hoodwinked |
释义 | hoodwinked past simple and past participle ofhoodwink hoodwink verb[T] uk/ˈhʊd.wɪŋk/us/ˈhʊd.wɪŋk/todeceiveortricksomeone: He hoodwinked usintoagreeing. Synonym bamboozleinformal Cheating & tricking
Examplesofhoodwinkedhoodwinked In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. He shall know at a glance the festive theatre and the stern hall ofhoodwinkedjustice, the modest hospital and the patrician palace. From theCambridge English Corpus Who exactly expresses this desire to behoodwinked? From theCambridge English Corpus That is how we were treated, and, therefore, the men are forewarned and forearmed, and they are not now going to behoodwinked. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Nor will they deal sensibly with the problem of traffic congestion, a matter over which they havehoodwinkedthe public. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It may have beenhoodwinked; it probably washoodwinked. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Some here may think we are being deceived andhoodwinked, and by being deceived ourselves are deceiving others. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I believe that it is offensive also to members of the committee to suggest that we are liable to behoodwinkedby politically motivated staff. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We must bear it in mind that many of us are beinghoodwinked. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I would much rather see those in need given straight monetary add than be confused andhoodwinkedby a false price. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We intend to ensure that gas consumers get a fair deal and are nothoodwinkedin the newly emerging energy markets. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I am prepared to do that, but not to behoodwinkedor in a position of weakness. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is important that the books are clearly open, so that no one could behoodwinkedin a general election. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 This ought to be made clear: otherwise the country is being deceived; it is beinghoodwinked. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Once parents and governors are given that responsibility they cannot behoodwinkedany more. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I was using the illustration of food such as lower-fat mayonnaise as an example of how the consumer can behoodwinkedby labelling. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen 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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