Guile
[gaɪl] or [ɡaɪl]
解釋/意思:
(n.) Craft; deceitful cunning; artifice; duplicity; wile; deceit; treachery.
(n.) To disguise or conceal; to deceive or delude.
整理:内莉
同義詞及近義詞：
n. Cunning, craft, subtlety, artfulness, artifice, duplicity, deceit, deception, trickery, fraud.
編輯:塔比瑟
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Craft, treachery, deceit, cunning, insidiousness, artifice, fraud, hypocrisy,trickery
ANT:Honesty, simplicity, frankness, generosity, candor, sincerity
校對:琳达
解釋/意思:
n. wile jugglery: cunning: deceit.—v.t. (Spens.) to beguile.—p.adj. Guiled armed with deceit: treacherous.—adj. Guile′ful crafty: deceitful.—adv. Guile′fully.—n. Guile′fulness.—adj. Guile′less without deceit: artless.—adv. Guile′lessly.—ns. Guile′lessness; Guil′er (Spens.) a deceiver.
整理:伊冯
例句/造句/用法:
- Untrained human nature was not frank and innocent; it was full of the twists and defences of an instinctive guile. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
- The red--(Well then, Polly, the _fair_) hair, the tongue of guile, and brain of wile, are all come down by inheritance. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- We were all disposed to wonder, but it seems to have been the merciful appointment of Providence that the heart which knew no guile should not suffer. 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
錄入:山姆