mince pies

虚假的故事或借口
口语·表示怀疑或揭穿谎言
英文释义 To tell lies or deceive someone
例句
Don't believe his mince pies about winning the lottery; he's just trying to impress you.
典故来源 源自俚语,'mince pies' 是 'lies' 的押韵俚语,起源于英国伦敦的押韵俚语文化。

📖 习语词汇解析

习语中的关键英语词汇

mince [mɪns]
vt. 切碎,剁碎;委婉的说; vi. 碎步走;装腔作势地说; n. 绞碎的肉,肉末;
pies
abbr. 图片兴趣探测调查(Picture Interest Exploration Survey)

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以诚实的方式赚钱
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生日快乐
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輕而易舉地完成某事
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经历失败或挫折
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与某人和解,妥协或达成共识。
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让某人感到非常愚蠢或尴尬,以至于成为笑柄。
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