Beguile
[bɪ'gaɪl] or [bɪ'ɡaɪl]
解釋/意思:
(v. t.) To delude by guile, artifice, or craft; to deceive or impose on, as by a false statement; to lure.
(v. t.) To elude, or evade by craft; to foil.
(v. t.) To cause the time of to pass without notice; to relieve the tedium or weariness of; to while away; to divert.
德斯蒙德錄入
同義詞及近義詞:
v. a. [1]. Delude, cheat, deceive, BEFOOL.[2]. Divert, amuse, entertain, cheer, solace.
手打:莉莲
同義詞及反義詞:
[See BEFOOL]
卡拉校對
解釋/意思:
v.t. to cheat or deceive: to divert attention from anything tedious or painful: to divert or amuse: to wile any one into some course.—ns. Beguile′ment; Beguil′er.—adv. Beguil′ingly.
編輯:塔比瑟
例句/造句/用法:
- But there was no harm in his way of saying this: it was said laughingly, and to beguile the time. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- The rosy hours were thus beguiled until it was time for Bella to have Pa's escort back. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- The clerks had not arrived yet, and he beguiled the time by looking out of the staircase window. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- She was an angel beguiled. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- Phineas seemed, on the whole, the briskest of the company, and beguiled his long drive with whistling certain very unquaker-like songs, as he went on. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- The women (excepting Penelope) beguiled the time by talking of Rosanna's suicide. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- Mr. Cruncher beguiled the earlier watches of the night with solitary pipes, and did not start upon his excursion until nearly one o'clock. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- A dense justice in a corner is beguiled into a wink. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- They talked of many subjects (his partner never had had such a ready store to draw upon for the beguiling of the time), and so to bed, and to sleep. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
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