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

• 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。
• He peddled small household articles around the town.
  他在城里挨家挨户兜售日用百货。
• The old man peddled ice-cream on the street corner.
  这个老人在街角叫卖冰淇淋。
• A Chinese regulator was recently quoted by domestic media calling derivatives financial opium, comparing them to the lucrative drugs that British traders peddled to the Chinese in the 18th century.
  中国国内媒体最近援引该国一位监管者的话称，衍生品是金融鸦片，将其与18世纪英国商人贩卖到中国赚取暴利的毒品相提并论。
• He peddled fish from a pushcart.
  他推着手推车沿街卖鱼。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Having never had a culture of domestic milky drinks-making ( cocoa doesn't count), our coffee habits have been shaped by the pints of cappuccino and calorie-dense gingerbread-flavoured cream-topped nonsense peddled by the big coffee chains.
  由于我们从未有本土奶饮制作文化（不算可可饮品），而喝咖啡的习惯却在数不胜数的的咖啡连锁店荒谬兜售的几品脱的卡布基诺和高热量姜饼味道顶部加上奶油中养成了。