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词汇 double-dealing
释义 double-dealing
noun[ U ]
uk /ˌdʌb.əlˈdiː.lɪŋ/ us /ˌdʌb.əlˈdiː.lɪŋ/
dishonest behaviour and actions intended to deceive: 两面派做法;欺骗伎俩
The local business community has been destroyed by corruption, cheating and double-dealing.当地商界的名誉已经被腐败、欺诈和不诚信的做法毁掉了。
Synonym
duplicityformal
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Cheating & tricking
anti-fraud
bad faith
bamboozle
bilk
blackmail
deceive
diddle
feint
flannel
game-fixing
grift
grifter
gull
gyp
have an eye to/for the main chanceidiom
prankster
pretext
pretextual
pull
pull a fast oneidiom

double dealing | Business English


double dealing
noun[ U ]
ukus
the act of cheating or tricking someone by hiding your real intentions:
Several high-ranking officials were named in the scandal, accused of fraud and double dealing.

Examples of double-dealing


double-dealing
He deplored pusillanimity, double-dealing, or disloyalty : his honesty was inexpugnable.
What the government viewed as double-dealing was, in fact, a growing fissure between the leadership and the rank and file.
This blatant demonstration of double-dealing has shocked the world.
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If that was good enough for 1976, why all this double-dealing and double-talk in 1984?
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We do not want any double-dealing or any twisting.
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That would be double-dealing of the worst order.
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I wish that there were more industrialists who would take the same line, because it is the only way to expose the double-dealing.
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Dispensers have done that on the pretext of helping deaf people, which is a prime example of double-talking, double-dealing and double-crossing.
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That is a double-dealing way of approaching the matter.
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His double-dealing and double-talk are at last being exposed for what they are.
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It is clear that yesterday's vote is shrouded in double-dealing and dirty tricks.
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There was a great deal of horsetrading and double-dealing going on.
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Here was the very heart of a nation being threatened, and threatened suddenly through deceit, through double-dealing, from a nation with the power to go on reinforcing.
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He is vicious, double-dealing, and to be feared.
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There will no doubt be more double-dealing to come.
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