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
- Hypocrisy and duplicity were as Soviet as stale bread.
伪善和口是心非是前苏联的特征。 - 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。 - Tangled by his own duplicity;
为他自己的骗局所困挠; - 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。 - At one point our duplicity, or twoness, was inadvertently revealed, whereupon Joe noisily fled and I pretended to give unsuccessful chase, representing him to be a burglar.
有一次,我们的双簧表演不经意地被捅破了,此时乔只好扮成盗贼,大声嚷嚷地逃出,我则假装没有追上他。 - 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。 - 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。 - On Duplicity in Ocean Shipping and Measures for Precaution
论海运欺诈手段及其防范措施 - Hwang resigned from his university, and expressed sorrow and shame for his duplicity.
这名科学家辞去了大学教职,并对自亡的欺骗行为表示难过与惭愧。 - 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;