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单词 blarney
释义
blarneyblar‧ney /ˈblɑːni $ -ɑːr-/ noun [uncountable] informal Word Origin
WORD ORIGINblarney
Origin:
1700-1800 Blarney Stone, large piece of stone in Blarney Castle, Ireland which is said to give skill in flattery to people who kiss it
Examples
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  • Granted, the casual observer may dismiss this as impenetrable blarney.
  • No more fuss or palaver; no more mush or blarney.
pleasant but untrue things that you say to someone in order to trick or persuade them
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