单词	stringing along
释义	string along verb strung along; stringing along; strings along transitive verb 1 : to keep waiting strung him along until the boss was back from lunch 2 : deceive, fool stringing us along with ruses and red herrings John Powers intransitive verb : go along, agree held her tongue and strung along with the rest of them Synonyms bamboozle beguile bluff buffalo burn catch con cozen deceive delude dupe fake out fool gaff gammon gull have have on [chiefly British] hoax hoodwink hornswoggle humbug juggle misguide misinform mislead snooker snow spoof suck in sucker take in trick See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences the student succeeded in stringing even his teachers along with his tales of family hardships Recent Examples on the Web Paxton has maintained his innocence and legal watchdogs remain baffled as to his ability to string along the legal process. Dan Carson, Chron, 6 June 2022 Here’s my argument: When times were fat—like, six months ago—auto makers could afford to pad the bill and string along consumers with new features. Dan Neil, WSJ, 29 May 2020 Small white lights strung along the ceiling evoke a starry sky. Eric Velasco, al, 4 May 2020 The ski area resembles a vast white curtain strung along six high peaks, trails plummeting for 3,000 vertical feet among the folds and ripples. Cindy Hirschfeld, New York Times, 18 Feb. 2020 Fairy lights were strung along the outside the church, and small plastic tealights were handed out at the door. Washington Post, 25 Jan. 2020 The three dams operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers are a critical part of a complex hydroelectric network strung along the Columbia and Snake rivers in Oregon, Washington and Idaho that powers the entire region. Washington Post, 15 Oct. 2019 By no means is this a team-friendly approach, but Prescott probably has received the advice to exhibit patience in a cap-growing world and appreciate the high reward, low risk in stringing along the Cowboys. Calvin Watkins, Dallas News, 3 Mar. 2020 My favorite place on Earth is up a rutted dirt road that strings along a creek in southwest Colorado. Peter Heller, Outdoor Life, 17 Feb. 2020 See More Word History First Known Use 1914, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1 stringing along verb present participle of string along as in deceiving to cause to believe what is untrue the student succeeded in stringing even his teachers along with his tales of family hardships Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance deceiving tricking fooling sucking in having on taking in faking out kidding doing a number on leading one up the garden path pulling one's leg leading one down the garden path pulling the wool over one's eyes gammoning teasing misleading hornswoggling buffaloing putting on juggling stinging deluding duping snowing humbugging having misguiding bluffing gulling misinforming cheating conning hoaxing catching hoodwinking suckering burning gaffing spoofing cozening bamboozling beguiling snookering sticking bleeding euchring flimflamming defrauding swindling mulcting shortchanging rooking fleecing hustling chiseling skinning diddling squeezing chiselling Antonyms & Near Antonyms showing up revealing exposing uncovering debunking disclosing unmasking telling undeceiving divulging unveiling uncloaking disillusioning disabusing disenchanting See More
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