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

• In Chiang Kai-shek's capital at Nanking, in the Futzemiao district, there were row upon row of houses where men openly peddled their wives to stray passers-by.
  在蒋介石的首都南京夫子庙一带有着一排一排的房子，男人们在那里公开向过路行人兜售自己的妻子。
• Heaven and hell were peddled, so priests could rule through seduction and terror, save our souls that we never lost in the first place.
  牧师神父们到处散播天堂和地狱，好利用诱惑和恐惧来统治人们的思想。拯救我们从未迷失过的灵魂。
• The farmer peddled his fruit from house to house.
  那个农民挨家挨户兜售他的水果。
• 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。
• 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。
• The old man peddled ice-cream on the street corner.
  这个老人在街角叫卖冰淇淋。
• The authors rightly eschew the determinism peddled by the snake oil salesmen of futurology.
  报告作者正确地避开了未来学贩卖者散播的决定论。
• 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。
• 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。
• A jolly old man who peddled icecream.
  一位叫卖冰淇淋的老汉。