by legerdemain
表示方式。
The magician performed the trick by legerdemain.
魔术师通过戏法表演了这个把戏。
戏法;障眼法;骗术
戏法;手法敏捷的魔术。;技巧或欺骗性能力的展示。;诡辩
sleight of hand; an illusory trick or deception
戏法;手法敏捷的魔术。
Sleight of hand; "magic" trickery.
技巧或欺骗性能力的展示。
A show of skill or deceitful ability.
The magician's legerdemain amazed the children at the birthday party.
魔术师在生日聚会上的戏法让孩子们惊叹不已。
用法提示:legerdemain 在此为名词,表示令人惊叹的戏法,作主语。
She used a little financial legerdemain to make the numbers look better than they really were.
她耍了一点财务上的小骗术,让数字看起来比实际更好。
用法提示:此处 legerdemain 是名词,意为骗术或障眼法,作动词 used 的宾语。
The audience applauded the performer's quick legerdemain, though no one could see how it was done.
观众为表演者快速的戏法鼓掌,尽管没有人能看出那是怎么做到的。
用法提示:legerdemain 是名词,指灵巧的戏法手法,作 applauded 的宾语。
表示方式。
The magician performed the trick by legerdemain.
魔术师通过戏法表演了这个把戏。
后接名词短语,表示某方面的诡计或技巧。
The lawyer used the legerdemain of legal jargon to confuse the jury.
律师使用法律术语的诡辩来迷惑陪审团。
常用形容词:political, verbal, financial 等。
His argument was full of verbal legerdemain.
他的论点充满了言语诡辩。
grammar · medium
易错句子The magician legerdemained the audience.
正确表达The magician used legerdemain to trick the audience.
Legerdemain是名词,不能当作动词使用。应使用‘use legerdemain’或‘perform legerdemain’。
grammar · medium
易错句子He is good at playing legerdemain.
正确表达He is good at legerdemain.
Legerdemain本身是名词,不需要与‘play’搭配。直接说‘be good at legerdemain’即可。
sleight侧重具体的手部灵巧技巧,不一定含欺骗;legerdemain强调以欺骗为目的的戏法或骗术。
prestidigitation是更正式、指专业魔术的术语;legerdemain既指戏法也指一般的诡辩骗术。
chicanery多用于法律、政治等正式场合的狡诈手段;legerdemain更通用,常指普通骗术或戏法。
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