| 单词 | duplicity |
| 释义 | duplicity noun[U] formaluk/dʒuˈplɪs.ə.ti/us/duːˈplɪs.ə.t̬i/dishonesttalkorbehaviour,especiallyby saying different things to twopeople: 欺骗；（尤指）搞两面派They wereaccusedof duplicityintheirdealingswith bothsides.他们被指责在与双方打交道的过程中玩弄两面派伎俩。 Synonym double-dealing Lies, lying & hypocrisy
Examplesofduplicityduplicity Something of theduplicityand the relativity and the merelyfleetingquality of all this. From theCambridge English Corpus Many who remained were as likely to empathise with the cardinal's allegedduplicityas to condemn it. From theCambridge English Corpus The potentialduplicityof visual representation thus requires a vigilant set of empirical tests. From theCambridge English Corpus Theduplicityand professional incompetence of a few such frauds is legend among forensic linguists. From theCambridge English Corpus Indeed,duplicitywas basic to the whole culture of containment as a nation which honored its informers seemed resigned to its dissemblers. From theCambridge English Corpus Like the rest of us, judges disapprove ofduplicity. From theCambridge English Corpus It marked the beginning of theduplicitytheory as well as of visual ecology. From theCambridge English Corpus This tendency included state interventionism in the economy and clientelism, which was conducive to corruption andduplicityin the war against drug trafficking. From theCambridge English Corpus The level ofduplicityis quite amazing. From theCambridge English Corpus The conventional reading would focus upon theduplicityand hypocrisy of its central characters: the immoral conduct of the religious revealing piety as but an outward pretense. From theCambridge English Corpus In leaving behind issues of the (re)creation of a historical voice and the recuperation of an ancient personality, they detach themselves also from the attendant difficulties ofduplicity. From theCambridge English Corpus In practice, the evidence on the support that brothers actually provide is mixed: ethnographies give examples both of brothers helping a sister in need, and of their neglect andduplicity. From theCambridge English Corpus There wasduplicityin both cases; let us be candid about it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It was introduced with deceit,duplicityand dishonour. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 At that time, we witnessed an example ofduplicity. 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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