| 单词 | foist off |
| 例句 | A margherita can be deprived of its silky, milky component should, say, a creamery try to foist off an inferior batch of mozzarella on an unsuspecting pizzeria. Review | The best margherita pizzas in the D.C. area, ranked 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z But places like Wal-Mart sell ugly produce at a discount, while you were foisted off full price, no choice. Test-driving Amazon’s brand-new, very weird grocery pickup service 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z It then sued, saying the federal government was foisting off its own duties on the states, which West Virginia argued was unconstitutional. West Virginia’s Obamacare challenge over enforcement alterations dismissed 2016-07-03T04:00:00Z Union officials said they had boosted pay, foisted off several key concessions sought by the city and secured a commitment to hire thousands of workers to help restore city services battered during the downturn. L.A. city workers throw their support behind proposed contract 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z “If you think she is to be foisted off on me, you are greatly mistaken,” Miss Minchin gasped. A Little Princess Being the whole story of Sara Crewe now told for the first time 2011-09-09T02:01:08.700Z “I can only suppose,” said Valeria Cork, at last, “that it is some kind of conscience-money you were trying to foist off on me.” Pink Gods and Blue Demons 2011-08-31T02:01:22.827Z He was young 181and inexperienced and the dealers took advantage of it to foist off old stock and odd parts, and then his engineers became fractious and disgruntled because he expected quick results. Shadow Mountain Each lady contributor takes it in her turn to keep the basket a month, to sew for it, and to foist off its contents on a shrinking male public. Shirley There was not in his mind the slightest feeling of personal elation at the prospect, but rather a sense of injury that such a scurvy trick 218 should be foisted off upon him. A Breath of Prairie and other stories Manfred, what kind of a crazed camel have you foisted off on me? The Saracen: Land of the Infidel MacDANIELS: The next paper is one which George Slate kind of foisted off on me. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 41st Annual Meeting Pleasant Valley, New York, August 28, 29 and 30, 1950 Newton cannot paint a portrait, nor indeed can Leslie; and the result is, that what we have foisted off upon us for portraits are only misunderstandings. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 106, August, 1866 The controversy has been hot; but the Central State—trying to foist off its undesirables on us—knows it is in the wrong. Tarrano the Conqueror He dumped this distinguished kicker into the cabinet, had another made a plenipotentiary, foisted off number three into some windy commission on the other side of the planet, and so on down the list. The Henchman Yet in the same breath, he had allowed his former chief to foist off that dishonesty upon his own clean shoulders, and borne the detestable burden without demand for sympathy or claim for gratitude. Queed Bah!" cried the manikin, "it is another female you will want to foist off upon me, is it? The Rising of the Red Man A Romance of the Louis Riel Rebellion So when th' skoit here puts it up to me I thinks foist off: 'Is it right or is it wrong?' The Cruise of the Jasper B. "If you think she is to be foisted off on me, you are greatly mistaken," Miss Minchin gasped. A Little Princess; being the whole story of Sara Crewe now told for the first time At the very moment when the garrulous conductor was trying to foist off poor little Tommy Orrick upon Mr. Stanhope, the old doctor raised his head. Captivating Mary Carstairs |
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