| 单词 | huckster |
| 释义 | huckster noun[C] USoftendisapprovinguk/ˈhʌk.stər/us/ˈhʌk.stɚ/apersonwho writesadvertisements,especiallyforradioandtelevision, or whosellsthings orbringsideasorpeopleto the public'sattentionin anoisy,annoyingway （尤指电台或电视台的）广告撰写员，广告人；大声吆喝推销的人Advertising and marketing
huckster| American Dictionaryhuckster noun[C] disapprovingus/ˈhʌk·stər/apersonwhosellsthings or putsforwardideasin a verydeterminedway that is often notcompletelyhonest Examplesofhucksterhuckster Itinerant quacks or charlatans abounded - and these were far from being automatically mere ignorant hucksters or snake-charming tricksters. From theCambridge English Corpus Hishucksternationalism fuels his public appearances - as well as the sale of his books and tapes - and has given him rock star celebrity status. From theCambridge English Corpus Young women of such birth, living in a quiet country-house, and attending a village church hardly larger than a parlour, naturally regarded frippery as the ambition of a huckster's daughter. From theCambridge English Corpus What will strengthen them more than anything else will be shuffling and huckstering on the part of our rulers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 As regards domestic coal for the poorer classes, bellmen and hucksters are to receive as nearly as possible their 1917 quantities. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 In the other two-thirds, the play of the market, thehuckstervalue, will be the deciding factor. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 But no; the bargaining, the huckstering must go on. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Has the action taken disclosed that many of these street hucksters and musicians are, in fact, evading their military or industrial service. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is going to be confined to a little huckstering about tariffs and to driving bargains. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There is always a certain amount of bargaining and huckstering in human and political affairs. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 All the wonderful things of science and invention have been handed over to the hucksters. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These small men who make specialities are very important to the consuming trade—they are what you might term hucksters. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They think that they should not have the morality of a private enterprisehuckster. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The man in the white coat on the television screen waving magic bottles will be thehuckstertranslated into modern terms. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They have made their traditional approach of thehucksterand demonstrated asinine irresponsibility. 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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