"subterfuge" in Chinese (Simplified)
诡计欺骗手段
Definition
用来达到目的或掩盖真相的一种欺骗手段或诡计。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
正式用语,多用于书面语或正式场合。常和“通过诡计”“巧妙的诡计”搭配,强调智力或语言上的欺骗,很少用于日常交流。
Examples
She used a subterfuge to avoid answering the question.
她用了一种**诡计**来避免回答这个问题。
The company hid its losses through subterfuge.
公司通过**诡计**隐藏了亏损。
He was exposed when his subterfuge was discovered.
他的**诡计**被发现后,他被揭穿了。
It was just a simple subterfuge to get a day off work.
这只是个简单的**诡计**,为了能请一天假。
Politicians often rely on subterfuge instead of honest answers.
政客们常常依靠**诡计**,而不是坦诚作答。
That story about missing the bus was pure subterfuge.
那个关于错过公交车的故事完全是**诡计**。