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artifice

英 ['ɑːtɪfɪs] 美 ['ɑrtɪfɪs]

解释

n. 诡计；欺骗；巧妙的办法
n. (Artifice)人名；(葡)阿蒂菲塞

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中文词源

artifice 诡计

art, 技艺，工艺。词根fact, 制造。与artifact构成对词。

英文词源

artifice (n.): 1530s, "workmanship, the making of anything by craft or skill," from Middle French artifice "skill, cunning" (14c.), from Latin artificium "a profession, trade, employment, craft; making by art," from artifex (genitive artificis) "craftsman, artist," from stem of ars "art" (see art (n.)) + facere "to make, do" (see factitious). Meaning "device, trick" (the usual modern sense) is from 1650s.

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例句和用法

1. Weegee's photographs are full of artfulness, and artifice.: 维基的摄影作品运用了丰富的艺术手段和技巧。

2. His remorse is just an artifice to gain sympathy.: 他的悔恨只是一种骗局,是为了博取同情.

3. He displayed a great deal of artifice in decorating his new house.: 他在布置新房子中表现出富有的技巧.

4. Efficiency and effectiveness and all those other pieces of intellectual artifice.: 效率,效益还有其他种种头脑里想出来的花样.

5. Elsewhere imitation and artifice play a part.: 在其他领域里,模仿和技巧起了一定作用.