accuse sb of chicanery
The lawyer was accused of chicanery during the trial.
该律师在审判中被指控使用诡计。
欺骗；诡诈；狡辩
诡计；骗局；以诡计、诡辩或托辞进行的欺骗。；单独的诡计或欺骗行为。；强词夺理
以诡计、诡辩或托辞进行的欺骗。
Deception by the use of trickery, quibbling, or subterfuge.
单独的诡计或欺骗行为。
An individual act of trickery or deception.
The politician's chicanery was exposed by the investigative journalist.
那位政客的欺骗行为被调查记者揭露了。
用法提示：chicanery表示欺骗行为，此处指政治上的欺诈。
He resorted to legal chicanery to avoid paying his debts.
他诉诸法律上的狡辩来逃避还债。
用法提示：chicanery指在法律事务中使用的诡计或狡辩。
The company's accounting chicanery misled investors for years.
公司的会计欺诈行为误导了投资者多年。
用法提示：chicanery指财务上的欺骗手段，属于名词用法。
The lawyer was accused of chicanery during the trial.
该律师在审判中被指控使用诡计。
Desperate, the politician resorted to chicanery to win the election.
绝望之下，这位政客诉诸欺骗手段以赢得选举。
The company engaged in financial chicanery to hide its losses.
该公司搞财务欺骗以掩盖亏损。
grammar · medium
易错句子He chicaneried his way to the top.
正确表达He used chicanery to reach the top.
chicanery 是名词，不能当作动词使用。正确用法是搭配动词如 use, resort to 等。
grammar · medium
易错句子They were accused of chicanery the election.
正确表达They were accused of chicanery in the election.
chicanery 后接表示领域的名词时，通常用介词 in。
chicanery侧重欺骗和狡诈行为，sophistry侧重似是而非的推理
deception泛指任何欺骗行为，chicanery特指通过狡猾手段或花言巧语进行的欺骗
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