英语词汇“a packet of lies”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

b. figurative. A collection or set (of things or people). Now chiefly in a packet of lies. Also to sell (a person) a packet (colloquial): to tell him or her a falsehood, to deceive. Cf. pack n.¹ 5.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being gathered together > an assemblage or collection > [noun] > small

packet1589

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > disregard for truth, falsehood > lie, tell (lies) [verb (transitive)] > deceive by lying

gabc1275

steeka1400

taradiddle1828

to sell (a person) a packet1886

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > cheating, fraud > cheat, swindle [phrase]

to pull a finchc1386

to wipe a person's nosea1475

to take (a person) at advantage(s)1523

to play fast and loose1557

to play false1576

to joint a person's nose of?1577

to make a cousin of1580

to sell smoke1589

munge1660

to sell (a person) a packet1886

to beat the count1897

to sell (a person) a pup1901

to hand (someone) a lemon1906

to sell (someone) a bill of goods1927

1589 T. Nashe To Students in R. Greene Menaphon Epist. sig. **^v The Italionate pen, that of a packet of pilfries, affoordeth the presse a pamphlet or two.

1613 S. Purchas Pilgrimage 93 The Heathenish and Popish, and..other packets of miracles.

1725 E. F. Fowler Injur'd Husband 170 He..went to visit her with a Packet of Tidings, which he knew would render him a welcome Guest to a Lady of her inquisitive Temper.

1766 G. Williams Let. 17 Nov. in J. H. Jesse G. Selwyn & his Contemp. (1843) II. 72 I thank you, my dear George, for including me in your pacquet of friends.

1796 Grose's Classical Dict. Vulgar Tongue (ed. 3) Packet, a false report.

1828 W. Scott Fair Maid of Perth vii, in Chron. Canongate 2nd Ser. II. 188 Dorothy had..possessed herself of a slight packet of the rumours which were flying abroad.

1886 T. Hardy Mayor of Casterbridge II. xx. 289 It never crossed my mind that the man was selling me a packet.

1926 Times 24 Nov. 11/4 The article, said counsel, was a packet of lies, and its only object could have been to create such feelings of distrust and enmity.

1990 Village Voice (N.Y.) 30 Jan. 37/1 They hug her and hold fast to her hand or sleeve as they pour out their sad packet of lies.

单词	a packet of lies
释义	> as lemmas a packet of lies b. figurative. A collection or set (of things or people). Now chiefly in a packet of lies. Also to sell (a person) a packet (colloquial): to tell him or her a falsehood, to deceive. Cf. pack n.¹ 5. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being gathered together > an assemblage or collection > [noun] > small packet1589 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > disregard for truth, falsehood > lie, tell (lies) [verb (transitive)] > deceive by lying gabc1275 steeka1400 taradiddle1828 to sell (a person) a packet1886 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > cheating, fraud > cheat, swindle [phrase] to pull a finchc1386 to wipe a person's nosea1475 to take (a person) at advantage(s)1523 to play fast and loose1557 to play false1576 to joint a person's nose of?1577 to make a cousin of1580 to sell smoke1589 munge1660 to sell (a person) a packet1886 to beat the count1897 to sell (a person) a pup1901 to hand (someone) a lemon1906 to sell (someone) a bill of goods1927 1589 T. Nashe To Students in R. Greene Menaphon Epist. sig. *^v The Italionate pen, that of a packet of pilfries, affoordeth the presse a pamphlet or two. 1613 S. Purchas Pilgrimage* 93 The Heathenish and Popish, and..other packets of miracles. 1725 E. F. Fowler Injur'd Husband 170 He..went to visit her with a Packet of Tidings, which he knew would render him a welcome Guest to a Lady of her inquisitive Temper. 1766 G. Williams Let. 17 Nov. in J. H. Jesse G. Selwyn & his Contemp. (1843) II. 72 I thank you, my dear George, for including me in your pacquet of friends. 1796 Grose's Classical Dict. Vulgar Tongue (ed. 3) Packet, a false report. 1828 W. Scott Fair Maid of Perth vii, in Chron. Canongate 2nd Ser. II. 188 Dorothy had..possessed herself of a slight packet of the rumours which were flying abroad. 1886 T. Hardy Mayor of Casterbridge II. xx. 289 It never crossed my mind that the man was selling me a packet. 1926 Times 24 Nov. 11/4 The article, said counsel, was a packet of lies, and its only object could have been to create such feelings of distrust and enmity. 1990 Village Voice (N.Y.) 30 Jan. 37/1 They hug her and hold fast to her hand or sleeve as they pour out their sad packet of lies. extracted from packetn.adj. < as lemmas
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