My brother bought a pig in a poke. He bought some property in Florida over the phone. It was on the ocean - in fact at high tide it was six feet under water.
我兄弟做了次冤大头。他通过电话交易就买下了佛罗里达的一块土地。那是沿海的——事实上涨潮的时候那块地会淹在水面下六英尺。
The new car you bought is a pig in a poke.
你买的那辆新车是瞎买的，没什么用。
The used car he bought not long ago has broken down and is not worth repairing now. He always seems to buy a pig in a poke and never learns from his mistakes.
不久前他买的一部旧车现在已经坏得不能修理了，看来他总是不看清楚就买东西，从不吸取教训。
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