duplicity

英 [djuːˈplɪsəti]

美 [duːˈplɪsəti]

n.  欺骗，奸诈(行为)

复数：duplicities　

GRETEM8医学

BNC.20111 / COCA.21039

牛津词典

noun

• 欺骗，奸诈（行为）
  dishonest behaviour that is intended to make sb believe sth which is not true

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 奸诈;欺骗;口是心非;两面派
  If you accuse someone ofduplicity, you mean that they are deceitful.
  1. Malcolm believed he was guilty of duplicity in his private dealings.
     马尔科姆认为他在为其私底下两面派的行为而心生愧疚。

英英释义

noun

• acting in bad faith
  Synonym:double-dealing
• a fraudulent or duplicitous representation
  Synonym:fraudulence

双语例句

• Hypocrisy and duplicity were as Soviet as stale bread.
  伪善和口是心非是前苏联的特征。
• At one point our duplicity, or twoness, was inadvertently revealed, whereupon Joe noisily fled and I pretended to give unsuccessful chase, representing him to be a burglar.
  有一次，我们的双簧表演不经意地被捅破了，此时乔只好扮成盗贼，大声嚷嚷地逃出，我则假装没有追上他。
• We have produced 100 batch product by this new manufacturing technology, They have steady product quality, good salty and duplicity, simple operation.
  采用新生产工艺生产了近100批产品，产品质量稳定，安全性良好，重复性良好，并有操作简便的特点。
• In spite of what looks like duplicity over Mr bin Laden's hiding place, the nuclear power is too dangerous to abandon.
  除了关于本·拉登的藏身之地耍两面派外，其核威力也是很危险的，无法忽视。
• At the same time, Roy's understanding of the petty bourgeoisie's duplicity is the ideological basis for him to make compromise and concession to Wang.
  罗易本人对小资产阶级的双重性认识，奠定了他向汪精卫妥协退让的思想基础；
• That's right, unlike traditional Internet dating sites where you're expected to say you're unattached no matter what the truth is Ashley Madison is honest about its duplicity.
  没错，它不像那些传统的网络约会网站，不管真实状况如何，都对外声称你是单身。阿什利·麦迪逊（AshleyMandison）以很诚实的态度开展业务。
• Bin Laden's strategy was clearly to expose their duplicity by forcing them to choose between the two rhetorics.
  本·拉登的战略显然是要暴露他们的口是心非，迫使他们在两套说辞之间做出选择。
• Cultural translation that processes duplicity involves deep structure language systems.
  文化翻译具有双重性，它涉及到深层的语言体系问题。
• From Fronto I learned to observe what envy, and duplicity, and hypocrisy are in a tyrant, and that generally those among us who are called Patricians are rather deficient in paternal affection.
  从弗朗特，我学会了观察仅仅在一个暴君那里存在的嫉妒、伪善和口是心蜚非，知道我们中间那些被称为上流人的一般是相当缺乏仁慈之情的。
• The only real duplicity is over the photos.
  唯一真正存在欺骗的地方是照片。