Word · CEFR B2 · Frequency #3180
trick
欺骗；哄骗
to make someone believe something that is not true; to deceive
- 1.
To fool; to cause to believe something untrue; to deceive.
欺骗；使相信不真实的事
- 2.
To draw (as contrasted with to blazon, which is to describe in words).
绘制(与用文字描述相对)
- 3.
To dress; to decorate; to adorn fantastically; often followed by up, off, or out.
打扮；装饰；奇异地装扮；常与up, off, 或out连用
- 4.
To engage in prostitution or casual sex.
从事卖淫或随意性行为
打扮；装饰；卖淫；滥交；（纹章）描绘；勾画；欺骗；使相信不真实的事；绘制(与用文字描述相对)
In use
He tricked me into lending him money.
She tricks customers by hiding the extra fees.
They were tricked into believing the false news.
Verb forms
base trick · third person tricks · -ing tricking · past tricked · past participle tricked
Connections
Collocations
- trick someone into doing something
- 骗某人做某事
- The scammer tricked her into giving him her bank details.骗子骗她给了他银行信息。
- trick someone out of something
- 骗取某人的某物
- He was tricked out of his inheritance by a fake lawyer.他被一个假律师骗走了遗产。
- trick out
- 装饰，打扮
- The team tricked out the clubhouse with banners and balloons.队员们用横幅和气球装饰了俱乐部会所。
Idioms & figurative uses
- trick or treat
- 不给糖就捣蛋（万圣节用语）The kids went trick-or-treating from door to door.孩子们挨家挨户去讨糖。
- trick of the trade
- 行业诀窍；做事的窍门He taught me a few tricks of the trade for selling online.他教了我几个网上销售的行业诀窍。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
trick 音近“吹壳子”（吹牛），吹牛就是骗人——记住 t+r+i+c+k 是欺骗、耍花招。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：everyday conversation、informal writing、storytelling 作“欺骗”讲时，trick 是常用中性词，通常用于日常口语和非正式书面语；在正式场合中，更常用 deceive。其他含义（如“奇异地打扮”“卖淫”）不在此分析范围内。
Grammar Note
及物动词
Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words rhyme with 'trick' (/tɹɪk/), sharing the final /ɪk/ sound. Beware lookalikes that sound different: 'tricky' (/ˈtrɪki/) and 'trickle' (/ˈtrɪkəl/) do not rhyme with it.
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 3，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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