peddle
v
1 [I] go from house to house to sell goods; be a pedlar 挨家兜售; 沿街叫賣(mài); 做小販.
2 [Tn, Dn.pr]
~ sth (to sb) try to sell (goods) by going from house to house or by offering them to individual people (挨家)兜售(貨物)
peddle one's wares 上門(mén)推銷(xiāo)貨物
be arrested for peddling illegal drugs 因販毒被捕. =>Usage at sell 用法見(jiàn)sell.
3 [Tn, Dn.pr]
~ sth (to sb) offer (ideas, gossip, etc) to individual people 宣揚(yáng), 散播(主張、 流言等)
peddle malicious gossip 散播惡毒的流言蜚語(yǔ)
peddling his crazy plan to other party members 向其他黨員宣傳他那瘋狂的計(jì)畫(huà).