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剑桥英语:CPE(C2 熟练度) - 欺骗与腐败

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Cambridge English: CPE (C2 Proficiency)
artifice
[名词]

a clever action or behavior that is intended to trick and deceive others

诡计, 欺骗

诡计, 欺骗

Ex: His smile was an artifice designed to hide his true intentions .他的微笑是一种**诡计**,旨在隐藏他的真实意图。
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bravado
[名词]

a bold or swaggering display of courage or confidence, often used to mask fear, insecurity, or uncertainty

虚张声势, 逞能

虚张声势, 逞能

Ex: The gang leader 's bravado was shattered when faced with the consequences of his reckless actions .面对自己鲁莽行为的后果,黑帮老大的**虚张声势**被粉碎了。
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canard
[名词]

a baseless and made-up story or news report created to mislead people

谣言, 假新闻

谣言, 假新闻

Ex: The author 's latest book explores the origins and impact of various historical canards throughout the centuries .作者的最新著作探讨了几个世纪以来各种历史**虚假新闻**的起源和影响。
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chicanery
[名词]

the use of clever or dishonest schemes to mislead others

欺诈, 欺骗

欺诈, 欺骗

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cipher
[名词]

a specific code or set of rules used to disguise the content of a message

密码, 秘密代码

密码, 秘密代码

Ex: The document described the steps to create the cipher.该文件描述了创建**密码**的步骤。
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connivance
[名词]

the act of secretly agreeing to or cooperating in a dishonest or illegal plan

默许, 共谋

默许, 共谋

Ex: The smuggling ring worked under the connivance of law enforcement .走私团伙在执法部门的**纵容**下运作。
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guise
[名词]

an external appearance or manner of presentation that often hides the true nature of something

外表, 伪装

外表, 伪装

Ex: The spy operated under the guise of a tourist , discreetly gathering intelligence in a foreign country .间谍以游客的**伪装**行动,在外国 discreetly 收集情报。
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machination
[名词]

a secret or clever plot, typically with a sinister purpose

Ex: Many believed that the company 's sudden downfall was not an accident but the result of careful machination.
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ruse
[名词]

a cunning or deceptive strategy or action intended to deceive or trick someone

诡计, 策略

诡计, 策略

Ex: He saw through her ruse and refused to be swayed by her deceptive tactics .他看穿了她的**诡计**,拒绝被她欺骗性的策略所动摇。
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something bought or accepted without being properly examined first and then leading to disappointment

Ex: Investing in that 'get rich quick' scheme turned out to be a pig in a poke; I lost all my money.
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fake display of feelings of sadness, remorse, or sympathy

鳄鱼的眼泪, 假慈悲

鳄鱼的眼泪, 假慈悲

Ex: The manager shed crocodile tears after firing the employee , pretending to feel sorry while having planned the termination for months .经理在解雇员工后流下了**鳄鱼的眼泪**,假装感到抱歉,而实际上他已经计划解雇好几个月了。
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feint
[名词]

a deceptive or pretended movement, often in sports or combat, intended to mislead or distract an opponent

假动作, 虚晃

假动作, 虚晃

Ex: His feint was so convincing that the opponent completely misjudged his next move .他的**假动作**如此令人信服,以至于对手完全误判了他的下一步行动。
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the act of deliberately avoiding the truth, often by lying or misleading

推诿, 回避真相

推诿, 回避真相

Ex: The CEO 's prevarication angered shareholders demanding honest answers .CEO的**推诿**激怒了要求诚实回答的股东。
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subterfuge
[名词]

the use of deceptive methods or devices to achieve something

诡计, 欺骗手段

诡计, 欺骗手段

Ex: Her subterfuge included crafting a false backstory to gain trust and access sensitive information .她的**诡计**包括编造虚假背景故事以获取信任和访问敏感信息。
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sophistry
[名词]

the use of clever but deceptive arguments intended to mislead

诡辩, 欺骗性论证

诡辩, 欺骗性论证

Ex: The philosopher criticized the sophistry in popular rhetoric .哲学家批评了流行修辞中的**诡辩**。
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to bilk
[动词]

to unfairly take money or what someone deserves from them through dishonest methods

诈骗, 欺骗

诈骗, 欺骗

Ex: The con artist managed to bilk several clients out of their money .骗子成功地从几位客户那里**骗走**了他们的钱。
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veneer
[名词]

a superficial appearance that hides the true nature of something

清漆, 欺骗性的外表

清漆, 欺骗性的外表

Ex: The smooth talker's veneer couldn't hide his dishonesty for long.油嘴滑舌者的**外表**无法长久掩盖他的不诚实。
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to cozen
[动词]

to use deceitful means to trick someone

欺骗, 诈骗

欺骗, 诈骗

Ex: They will cozen their rivals by spreading false rumors to gain a competitive advantage .他们将通过散布虚假谣言来**欺骗**对手以获得竞争优势。
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to dissemble
[动词]

to conceal one's true emotions, beliefs, or intentions

掩饰, 隐藏

掩饰, 隐藏

Ex: Despite her efforts to dissemble her thoughts , her eyes betrayed her genuine concern .尽管她努力**掩饰**自己的想法,但她的眼睛还是暴露了她真正的担忧。
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to dupe
[动词]

to trick someone into believing something that is not true

欺骗, 诈骗

欺骗, 诈骗

Ex: He duped his friend into lending him money by fabricating a story about needing it for an emergency .他通过编造一个关于需要钱应急的故事**欺骗**了他的朋友借钱给他。
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to purposely speak in a way that is confusing and open to different interpretations, aiming to deceive others

含糊其辞,  支吾

含糊其辞, 支吾

Ex: When pressed for details , the spokesperson began to equivocate about the company 's plans .当被追问细节时,发言人开始对公司的计划**含糊其辞**。
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to inveigle
[动词]

to trick someone into doing something through clever and cunning methods

诱骗, 哄骗

诱骗, 哄骗

Ex: The deceptive marketer tried to inveigle consumers into purchasing the product with misleading advertisements . deceptive marketer tried to inveigle consumers into purchasing the product with misleading advertisements.
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to finesse
[动词]

to handle a situation or person in a skillful, clever, and sometimes deceptive way

巧妙地处理, 熟练地操纵

巧妙地处理, 熟练地操纵

Ex: She finessed the team into agreeing with her plan by highlighting only the benefits.她通过只强调好处,巧妙地让团队同意了她的计划。
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to malinger
[动词]

to fake illness in order to skip working or doing one's duties

装病, 诈病

装病, 诈病

Ex: Several employees had malingerered the previous winter to avoid shoveling snow during heavy storms.去年冬天,几名员工为了在暴风雪期间避免铲雪而**装病**。
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to avoid giving a direct answer by being deliberately ambiguous

支吾其词, 闪烁其词

支吾其词, 闪烁其词

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to renege
[动词]

to act against an agreement, promise, etc.

违背, 食言

违背, 食言

Ex: She was wary of making new deals after her previous partner reneged on their contract.在她的前合伙人**违背**了他们的合同后,她对达成新交易持谨慎态度。
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to delude
[动词]

to deceive someone into believing something that is not true, often by creating false hopes or illusions

欺骗, 迷惑

欺骗, 迷惑

Ex: The magician ’s tricks deluded the audience into thinking they had seen real magic .魔术师的把戏**欺骗**了观众,让他们以为自己看到了真正的魔法。
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to obfuscate
[动词]

to deliberately make something unclear or difficult to understand, often to hide the truth

混淆, 模糊

混淆, 模糊

Ex: She obfuscated her intentions by speaking vaguely during the meeting . Ask ChatGPT她在会议中含糊其辞,**模糊**了自己的意图。
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to foist
[动词]

to pass off something false or inferior as genuine or valuable, typically with the intent to deceive

蒙混, 欺骗

蒙混, 欺骗

Ex: Over the years , the con artist has foisted countless counterfeit goods onto consumers , exploiting their trust for personal gain .多年来,骗子利用消费者的信任,将无数假冒商品**强加**给消费者,以谋取个人利益。
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to whitewash
[动词]

to hide or downplay a mistake, wrongdoing, or flaw to make something seem better than it really is

掩盖, 粉饰

掩盖, 粉饰

Ex: The school board refused to whitewash the principal 's misconduct .学校董事会拒绝**掩盖**校长的行为不端。
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to wink at
[动词]

to quietly allow or ignore something wrong or improper without openly admitting approval

对...睁一只眼闭一只眼, 故意忽视

对...睁一只眼闭一只眼, 故意忽视

Ex: The police were accused of winking at corruption in the city .警方被指控对城市中的腐败行为**视而不见**。
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to wheedle
[动词]

to obtain something through coaxing, charm, or subtle persuasion

哄骗, 诱骗

哄骗, 诱骗

Ex: He wheedled his way into the exclusive party .他**哄骗**着混进了那个独家派对。
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legerdemain
[名词]

cunning or deceitful behavior or manipulation

戏法, 欺骗

戏法, 欺骗

Ex: The criminal's legerdemain enabled him to evade capture for years, leaving authorities baffled by his elusive tactics.罪犯的**手法**使他能够多年逃避抓捕,让当局对他难以捉摸的策略感到困惑。
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used for emphasizing how easily a person is fooled or deceived

Ex: The scam artist's smooth talk and false promises had the unsuspecting victims hooked, lined, and sinkered into a financial trap.
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to teach a set of beliefs or principles in a way that discourages questioning or critical thinking

洗脑, 灌输

洗脑, 灌输

Ex: The recruits were indoctrinated with loyalty to the commander .新兵们被**灌输**了对指挥官的忠诚。
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collusion
[名词]

secret agreement particularly made to deceive people

共谋, 勾结

共谋, 勾结

Ex: Collusion among the committee members led to unfair bidding practices .委员会成员之间的**勾结**导致了不公平的投标行为。
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