汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 掩人耳目
掩人耳目
to fool people (idiom) / to pull the wool over people's eyes
Cover the ears and eyes of others / The metaphor uses illusions to confuse and deceive people
遮蔽别人的耳目。谓以假象蒙骗人。
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES

有一种微笑,叫掩人耳目

There is a smile, called stealth.

绳梯,以木桩和棋子掩人耳目

ROPE LADDER with wooden rungs disguised as chess pieces.

我取我该得的,不道德的人以此掩人耳目,以此为争名夺利的冠冕堂皇的理由。

I get I deserve, immoral person to deceive the public as a benefit for the capture of high-sounding excuse.

穆巴拉克统治了30年,是的,每隔6年有一次选举,但普遍被认为,那些只是掩人耳目的作秀。

Mubarak has ruled for 30 years, and yes, there have been elections every 6 years, but these are widely seen as being only for show.

这种做法可以用“瑞士模式”或回收权力等说法掩人耳目,但基本的思路就是不用支付任何的监管成本就进入欧盟市场。

This is variously dressed up with talk of the "Swiss model" or of repatriating powers. But the basic idea is to access EU markets without paying EU regulatory costs.