peddled

英 [ˈpedld]

美 [ˈpedld]

v.  挨户销售; 巡回销售; 兜售，宣传，传播(思想、消息)
peddle的过去分词和过去式

过去式：peddled　

柯林斯词典

• VERB 到处叫卖；兜售
  Someone whopeddlesthings goes from place to place trying to sell them.
  1. His attempts to peddle his paintings around London's tiny gallery scene proved unsuccessful.
     他到伦敦小画廊兜售自己的画作，结果碰了一鼻子灰。
• VERB 贩卖（毒品）
  Someone whopeddlesdrugs sells illegal drugs.
  1. When a drug pusher offered the Los Angeles youngster $100 to peddle drugs, Jack refused.
     一个毒贩给杰克100美元让他贩卖毒品时，这个洛杉矶少年拒绝了。
• VERB 宣扬，散布（思想或消息）
  If someonepeddlesan idea or a piece of information, they try very hard to get people to accept it.
  1. They even set up their own news agency to peddle anti-isolationist propaganda.
     他们甚至设立了自己的通讯社来宣扬反孤立主义。

双语例句

• But maybe it is time for an alternative to the brash certainties, peddled by those pseudo-scientists, otherwise known as economists.
  但或许是时候找到其它东西，来取代那些伪科学家（或称经济学家）所兜售的轻率定论了。
• A Chinese regulator was recently quoted by domestic media calling derivatives financial opium, comparing them to the lucrative drugs that British traders peddled to the Chinese in the 18th century.
  中国国内媒体最近援引该国一位监管者的话称，衍生品是金融鸦片，将其与18世纪英国商人贩卖到中国赚取暴利的毒品相提并论。
• He peddled fish from a pushcart.
  他推着手推车沿街卖鱼。
• A jolly old man who peddled icecream.
  一位叫卖冰淇淋的老汉。
• As renewed interest and demand began taking off over the past decade, firms eagerly peddled evolutionary designs they assumed utilities would buy.
  过去十年间，人们对核能的兴趣和需求再次高涨，核能供应商积极兜售它们认为公用事业部门将会买单的新设计。
• Heaven and hell were peddled, so priests could rule through seduction and terror, save our souls that we never lost in the first place.
  牧师神父们到处散播天堂和地狱，好利用诱惑和恐惧来统治人们的思想。拯救我们从未迷失过的灵魂。
• The authors rightly eschew the determinism peddled by the snake oil salesmen of futurology.
  报告作者正确地避开了未来学贩卖者散播的决定论。
• He has come up in the world since he peddled his own baked goods from a pushcart.
  他是靠用手推车兜售自己烤制的食品而得以发迹的。
• Beloved of health food shops and glossy magazines alike, antioxidants have long been peddled as preventative pills that have the ability to slow ageing and protect against diseases such as cancer.
  保健食品店和期刊杂志都喜欢把抗氧化剂宣传为具有延缓衰老和预防癌症一类疾病的功效。
• Japan's growth spurt was wrongly judged by many to have resulted from government policy, a line peddled by Junichiro Koizumi, former prime minister, in his no growth without reform mantra.
  许多人错误地认为，日本那6年经济增长的突然加速，源自日本政府当时采取的政策，即前首相小泉纯一郎（JunichiroKoizumi）通过其不改革就无增长的口号所宣扬的政策路线。