詞彙精選：trick的用法和辨析

一、詳細釋義：

adj.

有訣竅的；特技的；花巧的

例句：

It's what they call the trick shooting.

這就是所謂的特技射擊。

靠不住的；（關節等）會突然撐不住的

例句：

This is a trick lock that doesn't always catch.

這是把不是經常鎖得住的蹩腳鎖。

例句：

I have a trick knee resulting from an injury.

我的膝關節因受過損傷而會突然支撐不住。

欺詐的，弄虛作假的

漂亮的，瀟灑的；有效的；能幹的

n.

詭計；騙局；謀略 [C]

例句：

He played a trick to get promoted.

爲了升職他耍了詭計。

例句：

It's a trick intended to ensnare.

這是一個誘人入陷阱的騙局。

惡作劇 [C]

例句：

He played a trick on me.

他對我惡作劇。

例句：

That was not nice of you to play a trick on your younger sister.

對你的妹妹惡作劇是不對的。

輕率愚蠢的行爲 [C]

例句：

That was a rotten trick!

那樣做太輕率了！

習慣，癖好 [C]

例句：

He has a trick of repeating himself.

他有重複自己話的習慣。

例句：

Tom has the trick of frowning.

湯姆有皺眉頭的習慣。

竅門；訣竅 [C]

例句：

John taught me the trick of pouring wine without dropping any.

約翰教了我倒酒時滴酒不灑的竅門。

例句：

He will never tell the trick to his success.

他將永遠不會告知他成功的訣竅。

戲法，把戲 [C]

例句：

No one understood how I did the card trick.

誰也沒有看出來我是怎樣玩紙牌戲法的。

例句：

Magicians often perform tricks such as pulling a rabbit out of a hat.

魔術師常常變從帽子抓出兔子的戲法。

一疊牌 [C]

v.

哄騙 [I,T]

例句：

He tricked her into accepting his infidelity.

他哄騙着她接受了他的不忠。

例句：

He tricked that innocent girl.

他欺騙了那個純真的女孩。

惡作劇；戲弄 [I]

例句：

Many people are tricked by these urban legends, because the stories form e-mail seem to be real.

許多人被這些城市神話給戲弄，因爲讀起來像真的一樣。

裝飾，打扮 [T]

例句：

She tricked herself up for the banquet.

她打扮整齊去赴宴會。

二、詞義辨析：

cheat,deceive,trick,fool

這些動詞均含有“欺騙”之意。cheat普通用詞，指用矇蔽他人的手段取得所需之物，尤多指在贏利的買賣中欺騙人。deceive最普通用詞，指用虛假外表使人信以爲真，或蓄意歪曲事實，或造成錯誤印象使人上當受騙。trick指用陰謀詭計等騙得信任或得到所需之物。fool指把別人當傻瓜，愚弄欺騙別人。

三、相關短語：

dirty trick

n. 卑鄙的行爲

play a trick on

v.1.捉弄，戲弄，對…玩惡作劇

trick out

v.裝飾,打扮

trick up

v.裝飾,打扮

confidence trick

n. 騙局, 欺詐

hat trick

n. 〈板球〉連中三柱，使對方三擊球手退場

四、參考例句：

What's the trick?

竅門是什麼？

This is the trick chair.

這就是那把用於捉弄人的椅子。

That was a mean trick!

那是卑鄙的詭計！

That was a rotten trick!

那樣做太輕率了！

Tom has the trick of frowning.

湯姆有皺眉頭的習慣。

Maybe this method will do the trick.

也許這種方法將會成功。

It's a trick intended to ensnare.

這是一個誘人入陷阱的騙局。

They played a trick on him.

他們捉弄了他。

How did she look through his trick?

她是怎麼看穿他的花招的？

He has a trick of repeating himself.

他有重複自己話的習慣。