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单词 snake oil
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snake oil

ˈsnake oil noun [uncountableU] especially American EnglishAmE informal  
1. something that is claimed to be a solution to a problem, but is not effective 狗皮膏药〔声称能解决某问题但实际无效的东西〕
2. snake oil salesman/peddler informal someone who deceives people by persuading them to accept false information, solutions that are not effective etc 招摇撞骗者,江湖骗子
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