trick
n. 诡计,骗局; 把戏; 技巧,窍门; 引起错觉的事物
v. 欺骗,欺诈
adj. 使人产生错觉的; 虚弱有毛病的
A trick is an action that is intended to deceive someone.
We are playing a trick on a man who keeps bothering me.
我们正在戏弄那个一直烦我的家伙。
If someone tricks you, they deceive you, often in order to make you do something.
Stephen is going to be pretty upset when he finds out how you tricked him...
如果斯蒂芬发现你怎样欺骗了他,他会非常气愤。
His family tricked him into going to Pakistan, and once he was there, they took away his passport...
家人骗他去了巴基斯坦,等到他一到那里,他们就拿走了他的护照。
A trick is a clever or skilful action that someone does in order to entertain people.
He shows me card tricks.
他表演纸牌戏法给我看。
A trick is a clever way of doing something.
Tiffany revamped her sitting room with simple decorative tricks.
蒂法尼采用简单的装饰技巧将起居室翻新。
It is not just a little trick you can pick up in half an hour.
这不是你半个小时就能学会的小窍门。
If something does the trick, it achieves what you wanted.
Sometimes a few choice words will do the trick.
有时说几句尖酸刻薄的话就有人听了。
If someone tries every trick in the book, they try every possible thing that they can think of in order to achieve something.
Companies are using every trick in the book to stay one step in front of their competitors.
各公司想方设法地保持比竞争者领先一步的优势。
If you say that something is a trick of the light, you mean that what you are seeing is an effect caused by the way that the light falls on things, and does not really exist in the way that it appears.
Her head appears to be on fire but that is only a trick of the light.
她的头部看上去像是着火了,但那只是灯光造成的幻觉。
If you say that someone does not miss a trick, you mean that they always know what is happening and take advantage of every situation.
When it comes to integrating their transport systems, the French don't miss a trick.
法国人从不放过任何整合其交通系统的机会。
The tricks of the trade are the quick and clever ways of doing something that are known by people who regularly do a particular activity.
To get you started, we have asked five successful writers to reveal some of the tricks of the trade.
为了让你开始写作,我们邀请了 5 位成功作家向你透露一些写作秘诀。
If you say that someone is up to their tricks or up to their old tricks, you disapprove of them because they are behaving in the dishonest or deceitful way in which they typically behave.
I have no respect for my father who, having remarried, is still up to his old tricks.
我对父亲没任何敬意,他已经再婚,却依然喜欢耍老把戏。
1. a cunning or deceitful action or device;
2. a period of work or duty
3. an attempt to get you to do something foolish or imprudent;
4. a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement
5. an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers
1. deceive somebody;
cheat, deceive, trick, fool
这些动词均含有"欺骗"之意。
do the trick
(非正式)达到预期目的
every trick in the book
(非正式)(达到目的的)各种可能方法
how's tricks?
(非正式)你好吗(表示友善的问候语)
the oldest trick in the book
书中的老把戏(非常过时,无法再骗人)
trick or treat
(主北美)招待还是捣蛋(万圣节时,孩子们上门索要小礼物,否则就搞恶作剧的风俗,常用作孩子们万圣节上门时的问候语)
tricks of the trade
(尤指外行很少懂的)行业秘诀
turn a trick
(非正式)(妓女)接客
up to one's (old) tricks
(非正式)耍老花招
trick someone/thing out(或 up) French
盛装打扮某人;隆重装饰某物
play a trick on
搞恶作剧;诈骗;开玩笑
trick out 或 trick up 【非正式用语】
装扮,打扮:装饰或修饰,通常是华美地,耀眼地
do the trick 或 turn the trick
达到期望的目的
how's tricks【非正式用语】
怎么样:用来友好地询问某人的情况或事务
not miss a trick
极其警觉
He played a dirty trick on me by refusing to do what he had promised.
他拒绝做他所许诺的事,用这种卑鄙的手段对付我.
He used the fake plans to trick her.
他用假计划使她上当.
He even plays a shabby trick on his father.
他甚至同他的父亲玩弄卑鄙的手段.
Trick photography is one of his hobbies.
特技摄影是他的爱好之一.
Patience is the trick in doing a job well.
耐心是做工作的诀窍.