tricked
past simple and past participle oftrick
单词 | tricked |
释义 | tricked past simple and past participle oftrick trick verb[T] uk/trɪk/us/trɪk/B2 todeceivesomeone, often as apartof aplan: Dean tricked theoldladyintogiving him eight hundreddollars. Synonyms deceive foxUK to deceive someone
Cheating & tricking
Examplesoftrickedtricked In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. The king has beentricked, abandoning his empire for the empty pleasures of grand opera. From theCambridge English Corpus Somebody, the villain, istrickedinto speaking more honestly than he intends by the very terms he uses. From theCambridge English Corpus The priestly pretense to maternity is a grotesque parody - self-aggrandizing patriarchal powertrickedout in the robes of female love and nurturance. From theCambridge English Corpus They were worried about being 'robbed' ortrickedby people (including other farmers) replacing some of the product with petrol in the bottle. From theCambridge English Corpus All the better if the lover istricked. From theCambridge English Corpus They can usually be "tricked" into responding to crude dummies that resemble the true, natural stimulus situation only partially, or in superficial respects. From theCambridge English Corpus The dragon did not afterwards conceal it though in his sleep he wastrickedby the craft of the thief. From theCambridge English Corpus Dispossessed groups thus confronted a rhetoric of benevolence that marginalized them, while benefactors' moral character could become soured by fears of beingtrickedby shammers or the undeserving. From theCambridge English Corpus This logic must be powerful enough to describe complex properties of objects but not so powerful that agents can betrickedby being asked to consider a paradox. From theCambridge English Corpus The popular idea of a man being somehowtrickedinto 'taking the king's shilling,' thereby owing something in return and thus obliged to join up, should be dismissed. From theCambridge English Corpus If he feels that he has beentrickedunder the legislation in its present form, that will rebound against the police. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They do not understand that they have beentrickedby these crooks. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 So let us have no more of him beingtrickedinto supporting the war by me. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I believe that consumers are thereby in a way beingtrickedinto buying things that are not of the same quality. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English Then youtrickedus and betrayed us and tried to destroy the constitutional movement. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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