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sleight /slaɪt/
●ˌsleight of ˈhand1. something done with very quick and skilful movements of the hand(s) so that other people cannot see what really happened （隐蔽的）敏捷手法，巧妙手法◆The trick is done simply by sleight of hand.
变这个戏法全凭手法敏捷。2. skilful use of facts or figures to give people the wrong impression of sth or to make them believe sth which is not true （造假象或骗人的）手腕，花招◆We now realize that much of Burt’s research was presented with a statistical sleight of hand.
我们现在才知道伯特的研究结果在发表时大多都对统计数据做了手脚。 |