chicanery
词根词缀:
bakery n. 面包房
bake 烘焙 + ery 场所,地点 → 面包房
cemetery n. 坟墓
cemet〔= cem躺〕+ ery 场所,地点 → 死人躺着的地方 → 坟墓
greenery n. 温室
green 绿色 + ery 场所,地点 → 温室
nursery n. 托儿所
nurse 养育,护理 + ery 场所,地点 → 托儿所
rosery n. 玫瑰园
rose 玫瑰 + ery 场所,地点 → 玫瑰园
scenery n. 风景;舞台布景
scene 景色 + ery 场所,地点 → 风景;舞台布景
bravery n. 勇敢
brave 勇敢的 + ery 行为,情况,状态 → 勇敢
chicanery n. 欺骗
chicane 诈骗 + ery 行为,情况,状态 → 欺骗
effrontery n. 厚颜无耻
ef〔= e离去〕+ front 脸面 + ery 行为,情况,状态 → 不要脸 → 厚颜无耻
imagery n. 肖像
image 肖像 + ery 行为,情况,状态 → 肖像
robbery n. 抢劫
rob 抢劫 + ery 行为,情况,状态 → 抢劫
trickery n. 欺诈
trick 诡计 + ery 行为,情况,状态 → 欺诈
archery n. 射箭术
arch 弓 + ery 行业,…法,…术,身份 → 射箭术
slavery n. 奴隶制;奴隶身份
slave 奴隶 + ery 行业,…法,…术,身份 → 奴隶制;奴隶身份
数据来源:新东方英语词汇速记大全
相关例句:
They are skilled at chicanery and lies.
他们擅擅长谣言和欺骗。
It also took financial chicanery to turn reckless mortgage lending in to triple A rated securities.
把不计后果的抵押贷款变成AAA级证券也会出现金融欺诈。
Scandal! Financial Crime, Chicanery and Corruption that Rocked America.
“丑闻!金融犯罪,诡计和震惊美国的腐败”展览。
Giving people more rights over their land title by, for example, extending the lease to 70 years could help counter such chicanery.
赋予农民更多的土地权利,比如延长土地承包经营权至70年,可能有助于对付这种圈套。
Some may recall that these very same organisations were deeply complicit in the chicanery that saw worthless debt instruments repackaged as top-notch financial securities.
有些人或许还记得,正是这些机构,在那些金融欺诈中串通一气,使得毫无价值的债务工具被重新包装为顶级金融证券。
We watch this grand chicanery play out and have taken note of just how callous these media types really are.
当我们看到大诈骗被说出来,就会注意到这些类型媒体的冷酷的面孔。