英语词汇“foist”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

foistfoist /fɔɪst/ verb

ETYMOLOGYfoist

Origin: 1500-1600 Probably from early modern Dutch vuisten to take into your hands, from Middle Dutch vuyst fist

VERB TABLE

foist

Simple Form
Present	I, you, we, they	foist
	he, she, it	foists
Past	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	foisted
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have foisted
	he, she, it	has foisted
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had foisted
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will foist
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have foisted

Continuous Form
Present	I	am foisting
	he, she, it	is foisting
	you, we, they	are foisting
Past	I, he, she, it	was foisting
	you, we, they	were foisting
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have been foisting
	he, she, it	has been foisting
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had been foisting
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will be foisting
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have been foisting

foist something on/upon somebody phrasal verb to make someone accept something he or she does not want: He tried to foist some of his work on me at the last minute.