ploy

英 [plɒɪ] 美 [plɔɪ]
  • n. 策略;活动;工作
  • vt. 使部队由横队变为纵队
  • vi. 由横队变为纵队

中文词源


ploy 计谋,策略,花招

缩写自deploy,部署,词源同ply,complicate.引申词义计谋,策略,花招等。

英文词源


ploy (n.)
1722, "anything with which one amuses oneself," Scottish and northern England dialect, possibly a shortened form of employ or deploy. Popularized in the sense "move or gambit made to gain advantage" by British humorist Stephen Potter (1900-1969).

双语例句


1. a clever marketing ploy
机智的销售策略

来自《权威词典》

2. I think this is just a government ploy to deceive the public.
我认为这只是政府欺骗公众的手段.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. Christmas should be a time of excitement and wonder, not a cynical marketing ploy.
圣诞节应该是兴奋和美妙的时刻,而不该是一种肆无忌惮的营销策略。

来自辞典例句

4. I saw Mansfield's move as a purposeful ploy in the congressional campaign.
我认为曼斯菲尔德此举是国会斗争中一个有目的的行动.

来自辞典例句

5. It was all a ploy to distract attention from his real aims.
那纯粹是障眼法,用以分散人们对他真正意图的注意力.

来自辞典例句

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