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

• 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。
• "we cannot tolerate guile of any kind," said the chairman of the committee.
  “我们不能容忍任何形式的欺骗，”委员会的主席说。
• 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。
• Pansy was really a blank page, a pure white surface, successfully kept so; she had neither art, nor guile, nor temper.
  帕茜实在是一张白纸，毫无瑕庇。她不会装模作样，弄虚作假，也没有脾气。
• They will appreciate the design, guile and sophistication of this movie about design, guile and the choice between evils.
  他们会欣赏这部影片的设计、狡诈，以及对设计、狡诈和恶行选择的强词夺理。
• In that large clear eye he could see nothing that his blase nature could understand as guile.
  从她清澈的大眼睛里看不到一丝他耽于声色的天性看惯的狡猾。
• Guile of Gorefiend-Frost Strike now receives benefit from this talent.
  血魔的狡诈-现在冰霜打击能从这个天赋受益。
• 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。
• 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。
• He is a simple, honest man, totally lacking in guile.
  他是一个纯朴诚实的人，一点也不狡诈。