skulduggery
[skʌl'dʌɡəri]
- n. 作假;欺诈;诡计
英英释义
- 1. verbal misrepresentation intended to take advantage of you in some way
实用场景例句
- ...accusations of political skulduggery.
- 指控其搞政治阴谋
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Chairman Huang Guangyu was held by police on suspicion of unspecified skulduggery.
- 董事长黄光裕因涉嫌欺诈被警方拘留.
期刊摘选
- It's not a pure incident, but planned skulduggery which is connived by the Chinese Government.
- 这并不是单纯的安全事故, 而是有计划的作假,甚至是得到政府的默许,这令我感到恐慌.
期刊摘选
- Against that, such skulduggery would lose China the goodwill it has bought this week.
- 针对以上这点, 如此欺诈的手法会让大陆赔掉她本周带来的美好意愿.
期刊摘选
中文词源
skulduggery 花招,欺骗
来自苏格兰方言 sculduddery,通奸,淫荡行为,词源不详。后词义委婉化为花招,欺骗。
助记提示
1. skuld => 掌管未来的命运三女神之一。
2. skuld => skulduggery, skullduggery, sculduggery, scullduggery.
3. 《假如生活欺骗了你》=> 假如命运欺骗了你。
4. 由于未来充满了不确定、是个未知数,所以就充满了忽悠、欺骗。
5. 挖空脑壳“作假舞弊”。
2. skuld => skulduggery, skullduggery, sculduggery, scullduggery.
3. 《假如生活欺骗了你》=> 假如命运欺骗了你。
4. 由于未来充满了不确定、是个未知数,所以就充满了忽悠、欺骗。
5. 挖空脑壳“作假舞弊”。
双语例句
- 1. Chairman Huang Guangyu was held by police on suspicion of unspecified skulduggery.
- 董事长黄光裕因涉嫌欺诈被警方拘留.
来自互联网
- 2. It's not a pure incident, but planned skulduggery which is connived by the Chinese Government.
- 这并不是单纯的安全事故, 而是有计划的作假,甚至是得到政府的默许,这令我感到恐慌.
来自互联网
- 3. Against that, such skulduggery would lose China the goodwill it has bought this week.
- 针对以上这点, 如此欺诈的手法会让大陆赔掉她本周带来的美好意愿.
来自互联网
英文词源
- skulduggery (n.)
- 1856, apparently an alteration of Scottish sculdudrie "adultery" (1713), sculduddery "bawdry, obscenity" (1821), a euphemism of uncertain origin.
词态变化
复数: skulduggeries;