1. (采用欺騙或強行手段推銷(xiāo)無(wú)用物品的)推銷(xiāo)員,商販 If you refer to someone as a huckster, you are criticizing them for trying to sell useless or worthless things in a dishonest or aggressive way.
e.g. A huckster offered to sell Carnegie the formula for guaranteed success for $20,000. 一名騙子推銷(xiāo)員提出以?xún)扇f(wàn)美元的價(jià)格賣(mài)給卡內基一張保證成功的秘方。
huckster英英釋義
noun
1. a seller of shoddy goods
Synonym: cheap-jack
2. a person who writes radio or tv advertisements
verb
1. wrangle (over a price, terms of an agreement, etc.)