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

• However, the definition I added comes straight out of the manual for Guile.
  但是，我增加的定义又直接超出了Guile手册的范围。
• Pet. 2:1 Therefore putting away all malice and all guile and hypocrisies and envyings and all evil speakings.
  彼前二1所以要脱去一切的恶毒、和一切的诡诈、并伪善、嫉妒、以及一切毁谤的话。
• A swindler uses guile;
  骗子用诈术；
• Others used force, bribery and guile to achieve their wealth and power.
  另有些人则利用暴力、贿赂和欺诈等手段来获取财富和权利。
• 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。
• Guile provides a rich set of functions to enable this functionality.
  Guile提供了一套丰富的函数来支持各种功能。
• In these examples, I use the Guile interpreter, which allows me to work with Scheme in real time, providing Scheme code and seeing the results immediately.
  在这些例子中，我使用了Guile解释器，通过它可以实时地使用Scheme，提供Scheme代码并立即看到结果。
• Guile attempts to straddle the line between the two environments and extend to C the power of Scheme.
  Guile试图跨越两个环境之间的界线，将Scheme的威力扩展到C。
• 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。
• The president will need to use all her political guile to stay in power.
  总统将需要运用她所有的政治伎俩来继续执政。