词汇 | ruse |
释义 | ruse noun[ C ] uk /ruːz/ us /ruːz/ a trick intended to deceive someone: 诡计;计策 It was just a ruse to distract her while his partner took the money.这不过是一个转移她注意力的伎俩,这样他的同伙就可以把钱拿走。 Synonym artificeformal Cheating & tricking anti-fraud bad faith bamboozle bilk blackmail deceive diddle feint flannel funny business game-fixing grift grifter gull gyp prankishly prankster pretext pretextual pull ruse | American Dictionaryruse noun[ C ] us/ruz/ a trick intended to deceive someone: You didn’t fall for my ruse. Examples of ruseruse Rather than revise the ruse of cooperation that he devised to protect his political domain, he blamed corrupted evidence. Efforts made at supposed conciliation were a ruse. On this gloomy account liberalism is a ruse, the story the ruling classes tell themselves and their subjects. A ruse was to cheat at the medical by sending a person who looked healthy, or by manipulating blood pressure. A denial of the clock, of being professionally on-time or amateurishly late, is a disingenuous ruse. Few if any of his words can be taken at face value, in light of the ruse he is perpetrating, but even if insincere they are cutting. Bluebeard too, it will be remembered, absents himself from home on a business trip as a ruse to test his prospective or newly-wedded wife. We have had a series of fertile little ruses—a sort of "petite astuce"—to make the settlement work. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Those tears are a ruse: they do not care one jot about means-testing and that has been shown over many years. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Therefore, he now stands exposed, caught out in a cheap and contemptible ruse. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Both sides have employed decoys and clever ruses either to obtain evidence or to conceal it, as the case may be. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 And that was done by means of an immense ruse. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English We must never be taken in by that ruse. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If he is not, we shall know that it was all a ruse. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This is not a ruse to try to get over-recruiting. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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