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ploy n.策略；手段 (1) 伊拉克政权一直利用外交作为争取时间和优势的策略。(2) 他的手法就是装病。(3) 这是为他的新作求名的手段。(4) 那纯粹是障眼法，用以分散人们对他真正意图的注意力。 A politician might add amendments to a bill as a ploy to delay voting, or a hooligan might yell, "Fire!" in a movie theater as a ploy to sneak his friends in. A sneaky move in a game is a ploy, and sensational news about a celebrity can be just a ploy to get him more media attention. The first recorded use of ploy was in 1722, meaning "anything with which one amuses oneself" in Scottish and Northern English dialects.

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英 [plɔɪ] 美 [plɔɪ] (1) The Iraqi regime has used diplomacy as a ploy to gain time and advantage.(2) His ploy is to pretend to be ill.(3) This is a ploy to gain publicity for his new book.(4) It is all a ploy to distract attention from his real aim. A ploy is a clever plan that helps you get what you want. A manipulative little girl might shed tears simply as a ploy to get her mother to buy her ice cream. 1[N-COUNT 可数名词]计策；计谋；手段 A ploy is a way of behaving that someone plans carefully and secretly in order to gain an advantage for themselves.   [oft adj N]Christmas should be a time of excitement and wonder, not a cynical marketing ploy.圣诞节应该是兴奋和美妙的时刻，而不该是一种肆无忌惮的营销策略。

英语单词	ploy
英美音标	英 [plɔɪ] 美 [plɔɪ]
中文释义	n.策略；手段
英语例句	(1) The Iraqi regime has used diplomacy as a ploy to gain time and advantage. (2) His ploy is to pretend to be ill. (3) This is a ploy to gain publicity for his new book. (4) It is all a ploy to distract attention from his real aim.
中文例句	(1) 伊拉克政权一直利用外交作为争取时间和优势的策略。 (2) 他的手法就是装病。 (3) 这是为他的新作求名的手段。 (4) 那纯粹是障眼法，用以分散人们对他真正意图的注意力。
vocabulary简明	A ploy is a clever plan that helps you get what you want. A manipulative little girl might shed tears simply as a ploy to get her mother to buy her ice cream.
vocabulary扩展	A politician might add amendments to a bill as a ploy to delay voting, or a hooligan might yell, "Fire!" in a movie theater as a ploy to sneak his friends in. A sneaky move in a game is a ploy, and sensational news about a celebrity can be just a ploy to get him more media attention. The first recorded use of ploy was in 1722, meaning "anything with which one amuses oneself" in Scottish and Northern English dialects.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]计策；计谋；手段 A ploy is a way of behaving that someone plans carefully and secretly in order to gain an advantage for themselves. [oft adj N] Christmas should be a time of excitement and wonder, not a cynical marketing ploy. 圣诞节应该是兴奋和美妙的时刻，而不该是一种肆无忌惮的营销策略。

Ploy Gain Time 英 Plɔɪ] 美 Plɔɪ N.策略；手段 Iraqi