deceit

• 指故意欺骗或隐瞒真相的行为，通常为了个人利益或优势。

A noun referring to the act of deliberately misleading or hiding the truth, often for personal gain or advantage.

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1. Dishonest behaviorB2formal

   The act of causing someone to accept as true something that is false, typically for personal gain.

   欺骗

   • The politician was accused of deceit and corruption.
   • She discovered his deceit after years of trust.
   • Deceit in business relationships can lead to legal consequences.

   同义词artificecheatingchicanerycunningdeceitfulnessdeceptiondishonestyduplicityfraudguilelyingmisrepresentationpretensetrickery

   反义词honestyintegritysinceritytruthfulness

2. Trick or deceptionB2formal

   A specific instance of trickery or misleading behavior.

   欺骗

   • The advertisement was a complete deceit designed to fool customers.
   • His promises were nothing but deceit.
   • The spy's entire identity was built on deceit.

   同义词artificedeceptionfraudhoaxrusestratagemsubterfugeswindletrickwile

   反义词candorhonestysinceritytruthfulness