ploy

词根词缀:

词根
ploy, ploit= to use 用

deploy v. 调度;部署(部队)

de 使… + ploy 用 → 使用〔部队〕→ 调度;部署〔部队〕

employ v. 雇用;运用

em 使… + ploy 用 → 使用 → 雇用

exploit v. 剥削;开发利用

ex 出 + ploit 用 → 利用出来 → 开发利用

ploy n. (取胜的)策略

redeploy v. 重新部署

re 重新 + deploy 调度;部署(部队)→ 重新部署

数据来源:新东方英语词汇速记大全

相关例句:

It is not conceivable that Britons could have been forced to vote a second time ( a standard EU ploy when voters rebel).

很难想象,英国人本可以被迫第二次投票的(一个欧盟对付选民反对时的标准策略)。

As a political ploy against mayor Ahn before the elections.

不过是在安市长选举之前的一次政治策略。

In one sense, this is a dangerous ploy.

从某种程度上说,这是一个危险的策划。

They appear to be well-organised, even claiming that letting the rebels into the city was a ploy.

他们似乎精心组织,甚至声称让反政府武装入城是一项策略。

However, if your friend pretends over and over again to try and hit you, you can also enter a habituation learning phase, where you stop flinching, since you realize that it's all just a ploy.

但如果你的朋友总是假装一次又一次的这样做,你也可能进入到习惯性学习阶段,这时你不再退缩,因为你认识到那仅仅是个假象。

India Against Corruption, a grass-roots movement that has spawned an anticorruption political party called the Aam Admi Party, alleged that the transactions amounted to a ploy for DLF to give the Gandhi family property and money to curry favor.

印度反腐败组织(该组织作为一项草根运动推动了反腐败政党平民党(Aam Admi Party)的建立)称,这些交易是DLF的一种策略,旨在用房地产和金钱来贿赂甘地家族。