单词 | sleight of hand |
释义 | sleight of hand [ˌslaɪt.əv'hænd] noun uncountable ■speed and skill of the hand when performing tricks (魔术中的)巧妙手法,敏捷手法 •Most of these conjuring tricks depend on sleight of hand.这些魔术把戏大多数都是依靠巧妙的手法。 ■skilful hiding of the truth in order to win an advantage 花招,手腕•By some statistical sleight of hand the government have produced figures showing that unemployment has recently fallen.透过在统计数字上动点手脚,政府弄出了一些显示最近失业率下降的数字。 |
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