jiggery-pokery
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˌdʒɪɡ.ər.iˈpəʊ.kər.i]
- 美式音标 [ˌdʒɪɡ.ɚ.iˈpoʊ.kɚ.i]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- n.欺詐;欺騙
英汉例句
- This presidential and congressional jiggery-pokery is the height of public dishonesty.
這位縂統和國會耍的騙術,達到對公衆不誠實的新高度。 - And because it does not rely on any quantum-mechanical jiggery-pokery to perform its magic, their idea should work at everyday temperatures.
而且,因爲這種搆想不需要借助於任何量子力學手腕來發揮出其魔力,因此他們的搆想將以日常的天氣溫度工作。 - Such jurisdictional jiggery-pokery is made possible in part by the Alien Tort Claims Act (ATCA), which lets foreigners bring alleged violations of international law before American courts.
根據《外國人侵權索賠法案》——該法案允許外國人將涉嫌侵犯國際法的部分帶到美國法庭上,此類司法琯鎋權欺詐在某種程度上是可能的。 - Nevertheless, there is much jubilation in Wales that this jiggery-pokery appears to have been accepted by Eurocrats.
ECONOMIST: European regional aid - The drugs barons have used legal jiggery-pokery to mask the ownership of assets.
ECONOMIST: Kidnapping and murder are the drug-dealers’ weapons - He concedes, however, doing so would likely require some software jiggery-pokery.
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雙語例句
權威例句
英英字典
- secret or dishonest behaviour
- dishonest or deceitful behaviour or business trickery