"stack the deck" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 暗中操控结果
• 做手脚

Definition

暗中作弊或操控规则，使结果对自己有利，通常指秘密操作情况获得优势。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

通常是非正式表达，多用于抱怨某人不公平或操控了规则。和'ring the game'意思类似，常用于描述不正当竞争的语境。

Examples

It's not fair to stack the deck before the game starts.

比赛开始前**暗中操控结果**是不公平的。

He tried to stack the deck in his favor by changing the rules.

他试图通过改变规则来**做手脚**为自己谋利。

If you stack the deck, no one will want to play with you.

如果你**做手脚**，没人愿意和你玩。

The results were suspicious—they probably stacked the deck somehow.

结果很可疑——他们可能**暗中操控结果**了。

Whenever there's big money involved, someone tries to stack the deck.

只要有大钱，总有人试图**做手脚**。

She felt like life had stacked the deck against her from the start.

她觉得自己从一开始就被**做手脚**对待了。