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单词 humbug
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humbug

noun
/ˈhʌmbʌɡ/
/ˈhʌmbʌɡ/
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  1. [uncountable] (old-fashioned) dishonest language or behaviour that is intended to trick people
    • political humbug
  2. [countable] (old-fashioned) a person who is not sincere or honest
  3. [countable] (British English) a hard sweet made from boiled sugar, especially one that tastes of peppermint
  4. Word Originmid 18th cent. (in the senses ‘hoax, trick’ and ‘deceiver’): of unknown origin.
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