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

• The idea that travel is expensive and difficult is bullshit peddled by tour companies, hotel chains and corporate media.
  “旅行很昂贵很困难”这样的想法都是被旅行社、酒店以及一些媒体所兜售出来的。
• 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。
• 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。
• This is the claptrap that politicians have peddled many times before.
  这是政客们宣扬过无数次的废话。
• In Chiang Kai-shek's capital at Nanking, in the Futzemiao district, there were row upon row of houses where men openly peddled their wives to stray passers-by.
  在蒋介石的首都南京夫子庙一带有着一排一排的房子，男人们在那里公开向过路行人兜售自己的妻子。
• He peddled fish from a pushcart.
  他推着手推车沿街卖鱼。
• The Chinese market is huge, with much untapped potential, and eyed expectantly by companies looking to sustain growth for products that have been peddled to every westerner who might want one.
  中国市场非常巨大，许多潜力还未被开发，而且许多企业都期待着，那些已向每个可能想买的西方人推销过的产品在中国市场能维持销量增长。
• Having never had a culture of domestic milky drinks-making ( cocoa doesn't count), our coffee habits have been shaped by the pints of cappuccino and calorie-dense gingerbread-flavoured cream-topped nonsense peddled by the big coffee chains.
  由于我们从未有本土奶饮制作文化（不算可可饮品），而喝咖啡的习惯却在数不胜数的的咖啡连锁店荒谬兜售的几品脱的卡布基诺和高热量姜饼味道顶部加上奶油中养成了。
• 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。
• The old man peddled ice-cream on the street corner.
  这个老人在街角叫卖冰淇淋。