trick

n

• ① 1策略;诡计,计谋;欺诈2迷幻,幻觉,错觉<of>
  • He got the information from her by a trick.他以计谋从她那里获得那项信息。
  • You can't fool them with that old trick.你用那个老诡计骗不了他们。
  • Her headache was a trick to avoid seeing him.她的头痛是为了避免见他所使出的花招。
  • a trick of the senses错觉
  • a trick of the eye=a visual trick视觉上的错觉
  • tricks of the memory记忆上的错误

• ② 1(无恶意的)捉弄,顽皮的行为,开玩笑2[通常附有修饰语]卑劣行为,欺骗手段,粗鄙的玩笑
  • a trick of fortune命运的作弄
  • He likes to play tricks on [upon] his friends.他喜欢开朋友们的玩笑。
  • The boy is at [up to] his tricks again.那个男孩又在恶作剧了。
  • He played a dirty trick on me.他对我耍卑劣的手段。
  • None of your nasty tricks!别耍你卑鄙的手段!

• ③ (巧妙的)手法,招数;诀窍,要领,秘诀<of>
  • the trick of making tea泡茶的诀窍
  • get [learn] the trick of ...学会…的诀窍
  • the tricks of the trade生意上的秘诀

• ④ 1特技,幻术,戏法2(狗、马等的)把戏3【影】特技(手法)
  • a conjuring trick戏法
  • The magician performed a trick.那位魔术师表演了一个戏法。
  • She taught her dog some tricks.她教了她的小狗一些把戏。
  • An old dog will learn no (new) tricks.=You cannot teach an old dog new tricks.老狗学不了(新)把戏。

• ⑤ (态度、语言等的)癖性,特征,习惯<of>
  • He has a trick of scratching his head.他有搔头的习惯。

• ⑥ 【纸牌】1(桥牌的)一回,一圈(=round)2(用以决定一圈之胜负的)打出的牌(通常为四张)
  • take [win] a trick赢得一圈牌
  • How many tricks did he lose?他输掉几圈牌?
  • take up the trick(一圈赢了)将打出的牌全部收取

• ⑦ 【海】舵手的轮值时间(通常为二小时)
  • take [do] one's trick at the wheel当班掌舵
  • I have completed my trick at the wheel.我已完成我的掌舵轮值。