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Cozen 哄骗 V French Kʌzn V.欺骗 英 欺骗

单词 cozen
音标 ['kʌzn]
解释 v.欺骗, 哄骗
红宝书 【英】 v. 欺骗, 哄骗(coax)
【考】 反义词;deal with forthrightly(直率对 待)
【例】 cozen sb. out of his money (骗钱)
字源 cozen (v.)
1560s, of uncertain origin; perhaps from French cousiner "cheat on pretext of being a cousin;" or from Middle English cosyn "fraud, trickery" (mid-15c.), which is perhaps related to Old French coçon "dealer, merchant, trader," from Latin cocionem "horse dealer." Related: Cozened; cozening; cozenage.
不择手段背单词 v. (用小诡计或欺骗)诱导, 哄骗 = coax = deceive
【记】和cosy(adj 惬意的)一起记: 用使你惬意的手段骗你-哄骗
【反】deal with forthrightly(直率对待)
趣味全助记 【记】音:可憎,欺骗最可憎;音:口赞,口中称赞,指用说好话或拍马的方式哄骗他人;coax +en使;让你cozy 舒服是为了哄骗你
【相关】cozy 舒适,亲密

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