Fob sb off with empty promise
用空洞的诺言把某人哄走,搪塞某人
🧩 词语组成解析
n. 诡计, 表袋, 短表链\\nvt. 骗人, 混骗
[计] 栈底, 标准二进制, 减, 备用设备\\n[医] 锑(51号元素)
off
[ɔ:f, ɔf]
prep. 从…落下;离开;从…去掉;下班;
adv. 离开;距，离;被取消;下班;
adj. 不新鲜的;不能接受;不礼貌;
n. 起跑;
v. 杀死;
with
[wɪð]
prep. 和，跟;随着;关于;和…一致;
empty
[ˈɛmptɪ]
adj. 空的，空虚的，空洞的;空闲的，无效的，徒劳的;无聊的，愚蠢的;言语或行动空洞的;
vt. （使）成为空的， 把…弄空;把…腾出来;
vi. 成为空的;流空;
n. 空车;空的东西;
🗣️ 情景例句
How many people live in Turkey?
有多少人在土耳其生活？
Don't you think we should add a sentence here like this?
难道你不觉得我们应该在这儿加上一句话？
Three million people watched as the ashes of this great man were gently poured into the brown waters of the river that would carry them to the ocean.
还有300万人守望着这位伟人的骨灰缓缓撒入褐以的恒河，河水把他的骨灰送向大海。