huckster

英 ['hʌkstə(r)] 美 ['hʌkstər]

• n. 小商人；叫卖的小贩；商业广告员
• v. 贩卖；叫卖；强行推销

英英释义

Noun:

1. a seller of shoddy goods

2. a person who writes radio or tv advertisements

Verb:

1. sell or offer for sale from place to place

2. wrangle (over a price, terms of an agreement, etc.);

   "Let's not haggle over a few dollars"
   

经典引文

• The hucksters set up their stalls in preparation for some familiar village fete.

  出自： L. Durrell

近反义词

【近义词】

• advertiser 广告商
• merchant 商人
• vendor 自动售货机
• seller 卖方
• peddle 兜售
• cheap-jack 兜售便宜货的叫卖小贩...
• hawk 鹰
• pitch 球场
• vend 叫卖
• chaffer 讲价
• monger 商人
• higgle 讨价还价
• haggle 争论