He persuaded her to sign the document by guile. 他用欺骗手段说服她在文件上签字。
A swindler uses guile; a robber uses force. 骗子用诈术;强盗用武力。
Skill in evasion or deception; guile. 狡诈逃避或欺骗的技巧;诡计
guile
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shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception
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the quality of being crafty
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the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them)
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Guile \Guile\, v. t. [OF. guiler. See {Guile}, n.] To disguise or conceal; to deceive or delude. [Obs.] --Spenser.
Guile \Guile\, n. [OE. guile, gile, OF. guile; of German origin, and the same word as E. wile. See {Wile}.] Craft; deceitful cunning; artifice; duplicity; wile; deceit; treachery.
Behold an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile. --John i. 47.
To wage by force or guile eternal war. --Milton.
As long as they do not give up, however expensive and discouraging the process may be, art and guile stand a good chance of coming into their own again.
It is essential, Lugar says, that the next president "tell the truth," no matter how often he is told the world is managed best by deception, guile and cunning.
But credit also goes to conviction, timing, and some guile.
He hasn't got the guile to do that," said Fergus Kilmartin, 36, of Coquitlam, British Columbia. "I feel terribly sad for him." Some Canadian athletes expressed sympathy for Johnson.
It is about guile, finesse, and the civility to tolerate nincompoops who think it looks ridiculous.
Both have lost, maybe, a step in the field from their salad days but have made up for it in guile.
It is pure populism, leavened only occasionally by traditional political guile, such as in trying to extract an endorsement out of Governor Mario Cuomo of New York this week. And this must be prosecuted regardless of party or indeed the facts.