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Subterfuge Deceive Latin Sʌbtəfju:Dʒ N.诡计,讬辞 英 N.诡计,讬辞(A Deceptive

单词 subterfuge
音标 ['sʌbtəfju:dʒ]
解释 n.诡计,讬辞
红宝书 【英】 n.诡计,讬辞(a deceptive device or stratagem)
【考】 subterfuge : deceive / eulogy : praise(讬辞为了欺骗/颂词 为了赞扬)
【记】 subter(私下)+fuge( 逃跑)→诡计,借口
【例】 a subterfuge to avoid going to school
字源 subterfuge (n.)
1570s, from Middle French subterfuge (14c.) or directly from Medieval Latin subterfugium "an evasion," from Latin subterfugere "to evade, escape, flee by stealth," from subter "beneath, below;" in compounds "secretly" (from PIE *sup-ter-, suffixed (comparative) form of *(s)up-; see sub-) + fugere "flee" (see fugitive).
不择手段背单词 n. 诡计(狡猾的逃避手段)
【记】sub下面, ter, fuge逃跑-从下面逃跑-诡计; 借口
【类】subterfuge: deceive = eulogy: praise = decanter: pour讬辞为了欺骗 = 颂词为了赞扬 = 倒酒容器为了倾倒candor: subterfuge = brash: deliberate直率没有诡计 = 仓促没有深思熟虑
趣味全助记 【记】subter 下面 + fuge 逃跑
【相关】fugitive 逃亡的,亡命者

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