subterfuge
英['sʌbtəfjuːdʒ] 美['sʌbtərfjuːdʒ]
"he wasn't sick--it was just a subterfuge"
"the holding company was just a blind"
1.诡计;手段;伎俩;花招
subterfuge is a trick or a dishonest way of getting what you want.
e.g. Most people can see right through that type ofsubterfuge...
大多数人能一眼看透这种伎俩。
e.g. The party has predictably rejected the proposals as asubterfuge.
不出所料,该党以这些提议是在耍花招为由而加以拒绝。
1. 诡计,藉口:subsume 包括 |subterfuge 诡计,藉口 | subterraneous 地下的
2. 托词:subtense 弦 |subterfuge 托词 | subterranean 地下的
3. 找借口 还说我不是那个人|你做的决定 你:and say there's no more time|for dishonesty.|便... |subterfuge, say I'm not that person.|The choices you've made, you...|找借口 还说我不是那个人|你做的决定 你... | I'm thinking of divorcing Ozzy.|我在...
4. 烈火出擊:烈火狂情 Exit In Red (1996) | 烈火出擊subterfuge (1996) | 烈火追擊 Fever (1991)
I hated all the subterfuges, I hated lying to you.
出自:S. BrettHe came home one night, with no attempt at subterfuge,..at three a.m.
出自:N. Sahgal