| 词汇 | double-crossing |
| 释义 | double-crossing present participle ofdouble-cross double-cross verb[ T ] informaluk /ˌdʌb.əlˈkrɒs/ us /ˌdʌb.əlˈkrɑːs/ to deceive someone by working only for your own advantage in the (usually illegal) activities you have planned together: 欺骗（帮凶），蒙骗（同伙） The diamond thief double-crossed his partners and gave them only worthless fake jewels.钻石大盗欺骗了同伙，给了他们一钱不值的假珠宝。 Cheating & tricking anti-fraud bad faith bamboozle bilk blackmail deceive diddle fiddle flannel game-fixing grift grifter gull have an eye to/for the main chanceidiom pretext pretextual pull pull a fast oneidiom pull the wool over someone's eyesidiom racket You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Disloyalty, betrayal & treason Examples of double-crossingdouble-crossing In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. The criticism of putting on an act is finally spelled out as 'double-crossing', again coupled to a sensuous impression (crossed 'heels' - a synecdoche for 'legs'?). Dispensers have done that on the pretext of helping deaf people, which is a prime example of double-talking, double-dealing and double-crossing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When it comes to compensation there is meticulous dotting of i's and crossing of t's—or double-crossing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I fortunately have no responsibility and no knowledge of suspicions about double-crossing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I ask the committee to notice the bit about double-crossing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I heard everything else he said—phrases like "shameful", "double-crossing", "breaking faith", "ashamed". From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It has always been a parrot cry adopted by people attempting to evade the responsibility for their own double-crossing actions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is also a lot of double-crossing among the people engaged in the business. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It follows a familiar pattern of protagonists searching for gold, double-crossing one another and a high body count. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The story is noted for its complexity, with many characters double-crossing one another and many secrets being exposed throughout the narrative. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Years later, after he gets out of prison, he goes in search of his double-crossing partners and his girlfriend. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They are extremely cunning and duplicitous foes, and love double-crossing others. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. She's easy on the eyes, but she's also the sweetest double-crossing felon you'll ever run across. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. She returns to find her widower husband has sold their home and married her greedy and double-crossing friend from college. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Happily married women are considered false and double-crossing. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. 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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