| 释义 |
掩人耳目yǎn rén ěr mùdeceive (/fool) the public; hoodwink others (/people); pull the wool over the eyes of the people;throw dust in everyone’s eyes
❍ 所以它既是政权机关，又要用 “慈居”这样的公馆名称来尽可能地～。(罗广斌、杨益言《红岩》99) In order to conceal its real function as far as possible,it was necessary to use a name like “Abode of Benevolence”，the kind of name usually reserved for private mansions.
❍ 未嫁之女，与人私通，自然要假装稳重，～。(朱素臣《十五贯》42) When a young girl has a lover,of course she pretends to be quiet and well-behaved,to throw dust in everyone’s eyes. 掩人耳目yǎn rén ěr mù掩：遮盖。遮掩他人的耳朵和眼睛。比喻用假象欺骗别人。deceive the public, fool the public, throw dust into people’s eyes, cast a mist before one’s eyes |