huck.ster
n.(名词)
One who sells wares or provisions in the street; a peddler or hawker.
小贩:在街上卖商品或食物的人;货郎或叫卖的小贩
One who uses aggressive, showy, and sometimes devious methods to promote or sell a product.
强行推销人:使用夸张、卖弄、甚至有时不正当的手段推销或兜售商品的人
Informal One who writes advertising copy, especially for radio or television.
【非正式用语】 广告员:写广告的人,尤指为广播电台或电视台
v.(动词)
huck.stered,huck.ster.ing,huck.sters
v.tr.(及物动词)
To sell; peddle.
兜售;叫卖
To promote or attempt to sell (a commercial product, for example) in an overaggressive or showy manner.
强行推销:用过于夸张或卖弄的方式推销或试图兜售(如商业产品)
To haggle over; deal in.
论价;经营
v.intr.(不及物动词)
To engage in haggling.
讨价还价
来源:
Middle English
中古英语
[probably of Low German origin] ; akin to Middle Dutch hokester
[可能源于低地德语] ;类似于 中古荷兰语 hokester
【引伸】
huck.sterism
n.(名词)