Word
double-dealer
noun
两面派;口是心非的人;骗子
核心释义
a person who deceives others by pretending to support them while secretly working against them; a cheat or crook
- 1.
表里不一的人;骗子或坏蛋。
One who double deals; a cheat or crook.
表里不一的人;骗子或坏蛋。;两面派人物
用法In use
I thought he was my friend, but he turned out to be a double-dealer who betrayed my trust.
用法提示:这里‘double-dealer’作名词,指表里不一、搞两面派的人。
The company discovered that the manager was a double-dealer secretly working for a competitor.
用法提示:‘double-dealer’在此句中作主语补足语,描述其不诚实、双面人的身份。
Be careful with him; he is known as a double-dealer in the business community.
用法提示:‘double-dealer’作名词,指为人虚伪、言行不一的人。
be a double-dealer
常用于描述某人本性。
He turned out to be a double-dealer.
他原来是个两面派人物。
call someone a double-dealer
相关词与表达Connections
易混词Confusing words
- hypocrite
- 伪君子 · double-dealer侧重于行为上的两面派,即说一套做一套;hypocrite更强调假装有道德或信仰,言行不一但有时涉及道德虚伪。
词族Word family
- double-deal
- 欺骗;耍两面派 · v.
- double-dealing
- 欺骗行为;两面派行径 · n.
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