guile

英 [ɡaɪl]

美 [ɡaɪl]

n.  狡诈; 欺诈; 奸诈

复数：guiles　

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BNC.22120 / COCA.24013

牛津词典

noun

• 狡诈；欺诈；奸诈
  the use of clever but dishonest behaviour in order to trick people

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 狡诈；欺诈；奸诈
  Guileis the quality of being good at deceiving people in a clever way.
  1. His cunning and guile were not attributes I would ever underestimate...
     我从未对他的狡猾和奸诈掉以轻心。
  2. I love children's innocence and lack of guile.
     我喜欢孩子的天真无邪。

英英释义

noun

• the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them)
  Synonym:trickerychicanerychicanewileshenanigan
• the quality of being crafty
  Synonym:craftinessdeceitfulness
• shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception
  Synonym:craftcraftinesscunningfoxinessslynesswiliness

双语例句

• Hopefully, this article helps you glimpse the power of Guile.
  本文希望帮助您了解Guile的威力。
• The first thing to notice is the inclusion of the libguile. h header file, which makes available the necessary Guile symbols.
  首先要注意的是，其中包括了libguile.h头文件，这使程序中可以使用必要的Guile符号。
• "we cannot tolerate guile of any kind," said the chairman of the committee.
  “我们不能容忍任何形式的欺骗，”委员会的主席说。
• His cunning and guile were not attributes I would ever underestimate
  我从未对他的狡猾和奸诈掉以轻心。
• He was a man without guile.
  他是一个厚道人。
• A man of considerable resource and guile, I assure you.
  一个足智多谋的人，我保证。
• He is a simple, honest man, totally lacking in guile.
  他是一个纯朴诚实的人，一点也不狡诈。
• A swashbuckler who uses agility and guile to stand toe-to-toe with enemies.
  一个用敏捷和贴身技能去与敌人周旋的侠客。
• It seems mistaken to suppose that mere Churchillian rhetoric or Rooseveltian guile could achieve this.
  认为只靠丘吉尔的雄辩或者罗斯福的狡猾就能做到这一点的想法，似乎是不正确的。
• These adjectives mean free from guile, cunning, or sham.
  这些形容词都含有不狡诈、不狡猾或不虚伪的意思。