hocus是什么意思？

hocus

英['həʊkəs] 美['hoʊkəs]

• vt. 欺骗，麻醉；

第三人称单数：hocusses; hocuses;

过去式：hocused; hocussed;

过去分词：hocused; hocussed;

现在分词：hocusing; hocussing;

例句

• He was hocus - pocussed artificial diamond ring. 他受骗买了一只假钻戒.
• It is just as likely that he was a charlatan peddling hocus - pocus. 他过去恰恰很可能是个挨家挨户行骗的江湖医生.
• It is unlikely he would have mistaken hocus-pocus for genuine knowledge. 他不可能把骗人的把戏错当成真正的知识。