搜尋結果
snake oil
英式
- a substance with no real medicinal value sold as a remedy for all diseases;a product, policy, etc. of little real worth or value that is promoted as the solution to a problem
noun: snake oil
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. North American informal a substance with no real medicinal value sold as a remedy for all diseases some kelp products are snake oil, but the good ones promote plant growth a snake oil salesman
- ▪ North American informal a product, policy, etc. of little real worth or value that is promoted as the solution to a problem the new tax plan was denounced as snake oil