humbugs

英 [ˈhʌmbʌgz]

美 [ˈhʌmˌbʌgz]

n. 谎言; 骗人的把戏; 欺骗行为; 虚伪的人; 硬糖; (尤指)薄荷糖
humbug的复数

柯林斯词典

N-UNCOUNT 骗人的鬼话;空话;诡计;花招
If you describe someone's language or behaviour ashumbug, you mean that it is dishonest or insincere.
1. There was all the usual humbug and obligatory compliments from ministers...
  全都是些部长们常说的骗人鬼话和少不了的奉承恭维。
2. Britain's laws on homosexuality are hypocritical humbug.
  英国的同性恋法律都是虚伪的空话连篇。
N-COUNT 骗子;伪君子;冒牌货
You can refer to a person as ahumbugwhen you think they are being dishonest, insincere, or pretending to be someone who they are not.
1. What a revolting humbug the man was!
  那人真是个令人作呕的伪君子！
（有条纹的）薄荷硬糖
Ahumbugis a hard, striped sweet that tastes of peppermint.