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trick noun
⇨ tricktrick verb
⇨ cheat trick noun ➡ See also the entry for ⇨ tactic 另见tactic条trick ♦︎ trap ♦︎ hoax ♦︎ device ♦︎ bluff ♦︎ ruse ♦︎ set-upThese are all words for sth that you do to deceive sb. 这些词均表示诡计、计谋、骗局。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a clever trick / trap / device / ruse◆a simple trick / device / ruse◆to try a trick / device / ruse◆to use / resort to a trick / device◆a trick / trap / device / bluff / ruse works■ trick [countable] something that you do to deceive sb or to annoy sb as a joke 诡计；花招；计谋；恶作剧◆They had to think of a trick to get past the guards.他们只得想计谋骗过岗哨。◆The kids are always playing tricks on their teacher.孩子们经常戏弄老师。◆She won't fall for such a stupid trick.她不会上这种愚蠢把戏的当。◆It was a trick question (= one to which the answer seems easy but actually is not).那是个容易使人上当的问题。 see also trick ⇨ cheat verb , prank ⇨ joke noun ■ trap [countable] a clever plan designed to deceive sb, either by capturing them or by making them do or say sth that they did not mean to do or say （高明的）圈套；计策◆She had set a trap for him and he had walked straight into it.她给他设下圈套，他就径直钻了进去。■ hoax / /həʊks; NAmE hoʊks/ [countable] (especially journalism 尤用于新闻) an act intended to make sb believe sth that is not true, especially sth unpleasant 骗局；恶作剧◆She described the deception as a cruel hoax.她形容这个骗局是一个残忍的恶作剧。◆He was accused of using a bomb hoax to empty a rival restaurant.他被控谎称有炸弹以吓跑一家对手餐厅的食客。◆Detectives are still investigating the hoax calls.侦探仍在调查那些恶作剧电话。■ device [countable] (rather formal) a plan or trick that sb uses to get what they want, without being honest about it 花招；计谋；诡计◆The report was a device used to hide rather than reveal problems.这份报告不是揭露问题，而是为掩盖问题而耍的花招。ⓘ A device is not always dishonest: it can be just a neat and useful way of doing sth. * device并非总是不诚实的，也可以只是便捷有效的行事方式。 see also device ⇨ tactic ■ bluff [countable, uncountable] an attempt to trick sb by making them believe that you will do sth when you really have no intention of doing it, or that you know sth when you do not, in fact, know it 虚张声势的做法；唬人◆He said he would resign if he didn't get more money, but it was only a bluff.他说如果不给他加薪他就辞职，但那不过是虚张声势而已。◆He threatened to resign but it was all bluff.他威胁说要辞职，但那都是唬人的。ⓘ If you call sb's bluff, you tell them to do what they are threatening to do, because you believe that they will not be cruel or brave enough to do it. * call sb's bluff指激某人做扬言要做的事◆She was tempted to call his bluff, hardly able to believe he'd carry out his threat.她很想逼他亮出底牌，并不相信他会做他威胁要做的事。 see also bluff ⇨ pretend verb ■ ruse /ruːz/ / [countable] (rather formal, written, sometimes disapproving) a plan or trick that sb uses to get what they want, especially by cheating or deceiving sb 诡计；骗局◆She tried to think of a ruse to get him out of the house.她试图用计让他走出房子。NOTE 辨析 Device or ruse?A ruse is often more dishonest than a device: it is deliberately designed to make sb believe sth that is not true. A device is more often a way of hiding your real intentions or reasons without actually lying about them. * ruse常比device更不诚实，是刻意使某人相信并不真实的事。device更常指隐瞒自己的真实意图或原因，而实际并未说谎。■ ˈset-up [countable, usually singular] (informal, usually disapproving) a situation in which sb tricks you or makes it seem as if you have done sth wrong 陷害；栽赃◆He didn't steal the goods. It was a set-up.那些商品不是他偷的，这是栽赃。 cheat verb ➡ See also the entry for ⇨ defraud 另见defraud条cheat ♦︎ fool ♦︎ deceive ♦︎ betray ♦︎ take sb in ♦︎ trick ♦︎ con ♦︎ dupeThese words all mean to make sb believe sth that is not true, especially in order to get what you want. 这些词均表示欺骗。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to cheat / trick / con / dupe sb out of sth◆to cheat / fool / deceive / trick / con / dupe sb into doing sth◆to cheat / fool / deceive / trick / con / dupe sb into believing sth◆to cheat / trick / con your way into sth◆to fool / deceive yourself◆to feel cheated / deceived / betrayed / tricked◆to easily cheat / fool / deceive / take in / trick / con / dupe sb◆to completely cheat / fool / deceive / take in / trick sb■ cheat [transitive] (disapproving) to make sb believe sth that is not true, in order to get money or sth else from them 欺骗；骗取（钱财等）◆She is accused of attempting to cheat the taxman.她被指控企图蒙骗收税员。◆He cheated his way into the job.他骗取了这份工作。ⓘ Cheat also means to act in a dishonest way in order to gain an advantage, especially in a game, competition or exam. * cheat亦指在游戏、比赛或考试中作弊◆He cheats at cards.他打牌时耍诈。◆You're not allowed to look at the answers－that's cheating.不许看答案－那是作弊。◆Anyone caught cheating will automatically be disqualified from the examination.作弊者将被自动取消考试资格。 ■ fool [transitive] (sometimes disapproving) to make sb believe sth that is not true, especially in order to laugh at them or to get what you want （尤指为嘲弄别人或实现自己的目的）欺骗，愚弄◆Ha! Fooled you! You really thought I was going to jump, didn't you?哈！你被骗了！你真以为我要跳，是不是？◆You can't / don't fool me!不要骗我！◆She certainly had me fooled－I really believed her!她确实把我骗了－我真的相信了她！■ deceive [transitive] (disapproving) to make sb believe sth that is not true, especially sb who trusts you, in order to get what you want 欺骗，蒙骗（尤指信任你的人）◆Her husband had been deceiving her for years.她丈夫多年来一直在欺骗她。◆She deceived him into handing over all his savings.她把他所有积蓄都骗走了。 see also deception ⇨ fraud 1 ■ betray [transitive] (disapproving) to hurt sb who trusts you, especially by deceiving them or not being loyal to them 辜负；对⋯不忠◆She felt betrayed when she found out the truth about him.她发现他的真实情况后，觉得受骗了。◆She betrayed his trust over and over again.她一再辜负他的信任。◆I have never known him to betray a confidence (= tell other people sth that should be kept secret).我从未听说过他泄密。 see also betray ⇨ tell 2 , betrayal ⇨ betrayal ■ ˌtake sb ˈin phrasal verb [often passive] (disapproving) to deceive sb, usually in order to get what you want 欺骗；蒙骗◆I was completely taken in by her story.我完全被她的说法蒙骗了。◆Don't be taken in by his charm－he's ruthless.别被他的魅力蒙蔽，其实他冷酷无情。■ trick [transitive] (sometimes disapproving) to deceive sb, especially in a clever way, in order to get what you want （尤指用花招）欺骗，欺诈◆I realized that I'd been tricked and then I felt so stupid.我意识到自己被骗了，觉得自己很傻。◆He managed to trick his way past the security guards.他想方设法骗过保安人员而获通行了。 see also trick ⇨ trick noun ■ con (-nn-) [transitive] (rather informal) to deceive sb, especially in order to get money from them or get them to do sth for you （尤指为钱财或使人为自己做某事）欺骗，哄骗，诈骗◆I was conned into buying a useless car.我上当买了辆不能用的汽车。◆They had been conned out of £100 000.他们被骗走了10万英镑。 see also con ⇨ fraud noun 2 ■ dupe /djuːp; NAmE duːp/ [transitive, often passive] (disapproving) to deceive sb, in order to get sth from them, especially in a way that makes them look stupid 哄骗，使上当，诈骗（尤指使上当者显得狼狈）◆They soon realized they had been duped.他们很快便意识到自己上当了。◆He was duped into giving them his credit card.他受骗把信用卡交给了他们。 |