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

• 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 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。
• Franklin's life is full of charming stories which all young men should know-how he peddled ballads in boston, and stood, the guest of kings, in europe;
  富兰克林的一生充满了迷人的传奇故事，青年人都应该知道：他如何在波士顿街道上叫卖民歌唱本，而后来又成为欧洲各国君王的宾客；
• Except one thing, that is: the suggestion peddled by some eager participants that the country's once-struggling equity markets have come of age, shaped up and are finally valuing corporate assets in line with the economy's potential.
  但有一点除外。一些热情的市场参与者正在散播一种观点，即：一度苦苦挣扎的中国股市已经成熟、成形，终于开始按照中国经济的潜力评估企业的资产价值。
• 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。
• 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。
• Their initial product, funded by savings, was a soya-based protein powder, which they peddled at gyms.
  他们用自己的积蓄推出了第一款产品，是一款以大豆为主料的蛋白粉，在体育馆里推销。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。