| 词汇 | wiles |
| 释义 | wiles noun[ plural ] formaluk /waɪlz/ us /waɪlz/ ways of persuading someone that trick them into doing something: 诡计，花招 She'll have to use all her feminine wiles to get him to agree.她将不得不用尽女人所有的花招来取得他的同意。 Urging & persuading ambulance-chasing argumentation badger be/go on at someoneidiom blag blagger get (something) through (to someone) go on hortatory hustle incitation incitement jockey sucker sway uncoerced unconvinced unpersuaded unpersuasive unsalable wiles | American Dictionarywiles plural noun us/wɑɪlz/ skill and ways of tricking people into doing what you want: He’ll need to use all his unusual methods and screwball wiles to complete his mission. Examples of wileswiles Needless to say, such wiles could hardly go on forever. The sociolinguistic nuance conveyed here is that of an old, rural person lacking the wiles of city-slick males, who use a high degree of slang. Don't think of it, no, leave off those wiles! Wiles, again, provides us with the sociopolitical context. The magician needs special pockets, props, and equipment, and develops wiles to misdirect audience attention from the real sequence. The thugs would deceive their prospective victims into joining them on the road by various wiles. In addition to the tendency towards "unreasonable violence" that is produced by this indigestion, he is "in abject submission to the wiles of a multitude of fraudulent medicine men" (vi-vii). My understanding is that they were not wholly convinced, despite her lures and wiles. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It has managed to escape the wiles of the draftsmen—probably because they could not think of any term to replace it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They exercise all the wiles of modern competitive business. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He can go along heather tracks with heaven in their wiles. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They know the wiles and habits of the poachers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In my experience, qualified psychologists and psychiatrists are not the best at seeing through the wiles and the devious nature of some of their clients. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But we still have to be educated in order to resist their wiles. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 None other has suffered so much through the wiles and methods of foreign competition as has our shipping industry. 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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