deception
英 [dɪ'sepʃ(ə)n]
美[dɪ'sɛpʃən]
- n. 欺骗，欺诈；骗术
词态变化
复数: deceptions;
助记提示
1、de- "from" or pejorative + cept- + -ion.
2、贬义本来就跟向下具有关联性的。
2、贬义本来就跟向下具有关联性的。
中文词源
deception 欺骗
de-, 向下，离开。-cept, 拿，握，词源同capable, accept, deceit. 引申义拿走，欺骗。
英英释意
- 1. a misleading falsehood
- 2. the act of deceiving
- 3. an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers
英文词源
- deception (n.)
- early 15c., from Middle French déception (13c., decepcion) or directly from Late Latin deceptionem (nominative deceptio) "a deceiving," from Latin decept-, past participle stem of decipere (see deceive).
同义词辨析
deceit, deception, fraud
这3个名词均含有"欺骗"之意。
deceit： 指歪曲实情，惯于说谎或蓄意欺骗。
deception： 语气较弱，一般用词，侧重于具体的骗人行为。但有时并无欺骗行为，只是玩弄把戏，故弄玄虚而已。
fraud： 一般用于犯罪行为的欺骗，通常指政治或经济活动中的舞弊行为。
考试真题
- Problems surround the use of machines to spot deception, at least until it has been rigorously tested.
2018年12月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section C
- Psychologists call them "masters of deception", those rare individuals with a natural ability to tell, with complete confidence, when someone is telling a lie.
2018年12月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section C
- The company might be very optimistic, but the ability of their machine to detect deception has not provided credible proof.
2018年12月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section C
实用场景例句
- a drama full of lies and deception
- 充满谎言和欺骗的一出戏
牛津词典
- He was accused of obtaining property by deception.
- 他被指控骗取钱财。
牛津词典
- The whole episode had been a cruel deception.
- 整个经历都是残酷的骗局。
牛津词典
- You've been the victim of a rather cruel deception.
- 你是一场相当残忍的骗局的受害者。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- He admitted conspiring to obtain property by deception...
- 他承认曾与人合谋骗取财产。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- A man of moral integrity never resorts to deception.
- 明人不做暗事.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- A magician uses deception.
- 魔术师使用骗术.
期刊摘选
- Every form of deception and every obstacle baffled the Allied Commission.
- 用尽一切欺瞒和阻挠的手段来避开协约国委员会的耳目.
辞典例句
- Unity must be genuine ; deception will not do.
- 团结要是真正的团结,尔诈我虞是不行的.
期刊摘选
- Any deviation from normal could signal deception.
- 身体反应的任何偏差都会发出欺骗信号.
期刊摘选
- Financial deception crimes are composed with financial fraudulence crimes and the crimes of false representation.
- 金融欺诈犯罪包括金融诈骗罪和虚假陈述型金融欺诈犯罪.
期刊摘选
- Practise deception on sb.
- 欺骗某人.
期刊摘选
- Mr. Wang felt by deception, and then refund request but request denied.
- 王先生感觉受到欺骗, 随后要求退钱,但遭拒绝.
期刊摘选
- I don't doubt the falsity or deception of cyberspace, but facts speak louder than words.
- 我承认网络世界里存在虚假和欺骗, 不过事实胜于雄辩.
期刊摘选
- An extreme school of " disarmers " pronounced stable deterrence was a dangerous deception.
- “ 裁军论者”中的极端派声称,稳定的威摄是一种危险的骗局.
辞典例句
- There is no deception; everything is quite honest and clear.
- 一点也没有弄虚作假, 一切都是清清白白的.
辞典例句
- We are not very at detecting deception in other people.
- 我们并不是很擅长明辨别人欺骗性的言行.
期刊摘选
- Betrayal – A form of direct deception going against presumed trust and confidence in an individual.
- 一种直接与个人信任和信心相背离的欺骗行为.
期刊摘选
- Let us then beware of self deception.
- 那就让我们提防自欺行为吧.
期刊摘选
- This made Tom sadder than his deception.
- 这比受骗更令汤姆难受.
《简明英汉词典》
- I'm sorry you have resorted to deception.
- 我很遗憾你竟用欺骗手段.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
- He was abetted in the deception by his wife.
- 他行骗是受了妻子的怂恿。
《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
- a drama full of lies and deception
- 充满谎言和欺骗的一出戏
《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
- Haskell did not live to discover the deception.
- 哈斯克尔至死都没识破那个骗局。
柯林斯例句
- Detectives followed him for months hoping to catch him out in some deception.
- 侦探们跟踪了他几个月，希望能当场抓住他行骗。
柯林斯例句
- He believes many "psychics" are frauds who rely on perception and subtle deception.
- 他认为许多“通灵者”都是骗子，他们都是靠直觉和巧妙的骗术蒙人。
柯林斯例句