词汇 | snake oil |
释义 | snake oil 1 ENTRIES FOUND: snake oil (noun) snake oil noun snake oil noun Learner's definition of SNAKE OIL [noncount] chiefly US, informal + disapproving : something that is sold as medicine but that is not really useful or helpful in any way(无实际疗效的)万灵油 snake oil remedies万灵油药方 — often used figuratively常用作比喻 He thinks politicians are just a bunch of snake oil salesmen. [=dishonest people]他认为政治家不过就是一群万灵药的推销员。 |
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