Artifice

['ɑːtɪfɪs] or ['ɑrtɪfɪs]

解釋/意思:

(n.) A handicraft; a trade; art of making.

(n.) Workmanship; a skillfully contrived work.

(n.) Artful or skillful contrivance.

(n.) Crafty device; an artful, ingenious, or elaborate trick. [Now the usual meaning.]

布雷迪錄入

同義詞及近義詞：

n. Cunning, deceit, trickery, duplicity, guile, subtlety, finesse, stratagem, trick, subterfuge, wile, ruse, chance, dodge, doubling, Machiavelism, machination, deception, cheat, shuffle, fraud, imposture, imposition, double-dealing, COLLUSION, hocus-pocus, crafty device, artful contrivance.

伊妮德編輯

同義詞及反義詞：

SYN:manoeuvre, cheat, wile, contrivance, craft, trick, fraud, machination, punning,imposture, stratagem

ANT:Fairness, candor, simplicity, openness

克莱夫整理

解釋/意思:

n. artificer's work: a contrivance: a trick or fraud.—n. Artif′icer a workman: an inventor.—adj. Artificial (é‹œt-i-fish′yal) made by art: not natural: cultivated: not indigenous: feigned: not natural in manners affected.—v.t. and v.i. Artific′ialise to render artificial.—ns. Artificial′ity Artific′ialness.—adv. Artific′ially.

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