bamboozled
past simple and past participle ofbamboozle
| 单词 | bamboozled |
| 释义 | bamboozled past simple and past participle ofbamboozle bamboozle verb[T] informaluk/bæmˈbuː.zəl/us/bæmˈbuː.zəl/totrickordeceivesomeone, often byconfusingthem : She was bamboozledintotellingthem hercreditcardnumber. Synonym hoodwink Cheating & tricking
Examplesofbamboozledbamboozled In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Instead, our people have beenbamboozledinto believing that a mirage is nearer, more attainable and more desirable. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Is there not a serious danger of the public beingbamboozled? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Any number of us have knowledge of how inspectors can bebamboozled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The working classes have become educated, and they are not so easilybamboozled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The investor has not been pressurised orbamboozledinto the investment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 But we really must not bebamboozledany more. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not think they will bebamboozledfrom fear or anything else into weakening our military strength. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The public have been confused,bamboozledand cheated by so-called advisers whose main interest was earning fat commissions rather than selling good-value products. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It did not say "led astray"; it said "bamboozled". From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 He has claimed that they arebamboozlednow that there are glittering prizes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They would want to view it from their own perspective; they would not want to bebamboozledby glitz and media presentation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There is a strange division between those who, faced with that revolution, champ at the bit and those who remain completelybamboozled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We were notbamboozledinto them by any one set of people. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They are fraudulent, they mislead, and they havebamboozledthe electorate; but they will do so no more. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The public isbamboozledby the wording of the guarantee into thinking that it does not have redress, when in law it does. 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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