duplicity
英 [djuːˈplɪsəti]
美 [duːˈplɪsəti]
n. 欺骗,奸诈(行为)
复数:duplicities
BNC.20111 / COCA.21039
牛津词典
noun
- 欺骗,奸诈(行为)
dishonest behaviour that is intended to make sb believe sth which is not true
柯林斯词典
- N-UNCOUNT 奸诈;欺骗;口是心非;两面派
If you accuse someone ofduplicity, you mean that they are deceitful.- Malcolm believed he was guilty of duplicity in his private dealings.
马尔科姆认为他在为其私底下两面派的行为而心生愧疚。
- Malcolm believed he was guilty of duplicity in his private dealings.
英英释义
noun
- acting in bad faith
- a fraudulent or duplicitous representation
双语例句
- Duplicity of the government response, the people stirred up to greater discontent.
政府表里不一的应对措施,激起民众更大的不满。 - Tangled by his own duplicity;
为他自己的骗局所困挠; - From Fronto I learned to observe what envy, and duplicity, and hypocrisy are in a tyrant, and that generally those among us who are called Patricians are rather deficient in paternal affection.
从弗朗特,我学会了观察仅仅在一个暴君那里存在的嫉妒、伪善和口是心蜚非,知道我们中间那些被称为上流人的一般是相当缺乏仁慈之情的。 - Austen adopts a strategy of duplicity in Pride and Prejudice: on the surface the novel tells a romantic love story, following the traditional mode of the novel of manners in the 18th century;
《傲慢与偏见》的文本包含着两条线索:一是表层承袭的18世纪风俗小说的情节模式,即浪漫爱情喜剧; - Bin Laden's strategy was clearly to expose their duplicity by forcing them to choose between the two rhetorics.
本·拉登的战略显然是要暴露他们的口是心非,迫使他们在两套说辞之间做出选择。 - The integrity of the upright guides them, but the unfaithful are destroyed by their duplicity.
正直人的纯正必引导自己;奸诈人的乖僻必毁灭自己。 - To a great extent, this context decides that many western commercial advertisements are kinds of emotional duplicity.
这一文化语境在很大程度上决定了许多西方商业广告是一种情感欺骗。 - This diagnosticum has a strong idiosyncrasy, less cross reaction and a good test duplicity, with which the result of the test can be obtained within an hour The effectual period of the diagnosticum is 1~ 2 years.
诊断液特异性强,交叉反应少,试验重复性好,1小时可得出结果,诊断液有效期1~2年。 - The Structure is full of duplicity, namely, open and unfinished in the content, and close in the structure.
由它们构成的小说结构具有表里不一的特点,即在内容上具有开放性和未完成性,在形式上却呈现闭合性的状态。 - If I were not afraid of judging harshly, I should be almost tempted to say that there is a strong appearance of duplicity in all this.
要是我大胆地下一句刻薄的断语,我真忍不住要说,其中一定大有蹊跷。