sleight of hand

美 [ˌslaɪt əv ˈhænd]英 [ˌslaɪt əv ˈhænd]
  • n.花招;把戏;(隐蔽的)敏捷手法,灵巧手法

复数: sleights of hand

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noun

1

(隐蔽的)敏捷手法,灵巧手法
skilful movements of your hand that other people cannot see

The trick is done simply by sleight of hand.

变这个戏法全凭手法敏捷。

2

把戏;花招
the fact of tricking people in a clever way

Last year's profits were more the result of financial sleight of hand than genuine growth.

去年的赢利更多是因为财务手法,而不是真正的增长。

sleight of hand

频次

  • 1
    N-VAR (偷东西或变戏法时)敏捷而熟练的手法;空空妙手
    Sleight of hand is the deceiving of someone in a skilful way.

    He accused Mr MacGregor of 'sleight of hand'.

    他指控麦格雷戈先生“使用障眼法”。

noun

1
manual dexterity in the execution of tricks
Synonym: prestidigitation

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  1. When the crisis struck , banks found either that the assets were still sitting on their own balance sheets or that their sleight of hand had returned as reputational damage .

    当危机来袭时,银行发现,要么这些资产仍在自己的资产负债表上,要么自己的把戏让自己的名声大大受损。

  2. Because human beings are the only animals to have evolved an explicit , consciously experienced insight into their own finitude , there is a robust and enduring demand for this particular psychological sleight of hand .

    因为人类是唯一一种已经对自身局限性形成了明确的、自觉的认识的动物,所以人类对这种特殊的心理把戏有着强大且持久的需求。

  3. Last year 's profits were more the result of financial sleight of hand than genuine growth .

    去年的赢利更多是因为财务手法,而不是真正的增长。

  4. The trick is done simply by sleight of hand .

    变这个戏法全凭手法敏捷。

  5. He accused Mr MacGregor of ' sleight of hand ' .

    他指控麦格雷戈先生“使用障眼法”。

  6. With a little statistical sleight of hand they could make things look all right .

    只要在统计上耍些小小的花招,他们就能瞒天过海。

  7. He used sleight of hand to make the card disappear .

    他手法敏捷地把牌变没了。

  8. It 's part of my sexual sleight of hand .

    这是我手部的一点小技巧。

  9. Mr Straw , your claims are a sleight of hand .

    斯特劳,你的索赔是一个花招。

  10. In the theater of the media there is an economic sleight of hand .

    传播媒介在经济上耍了一个大花招。

  11. He makes a coin disappear by sleight of hand .

    他一转手便把硬币变得没了。

  12. Try any sleight of hand with my money * And I 'll cut your throat .

    敢对我的钱耍什么花招的话,我就剪断你的喉咙。

  13. The critical reader may feel that there is a certain amount of sleight of hand in this derivation .

    严格的读者可能会觉得在这一推导中使用了一些手法。

  14. By some statistical sleight of hand the government have produced figures showing that unemployment has recently fallen .

    依靠某些统计上的巧妙手法,政府拿出了一些显示最近的失业率下降的数字。

  15. I 'm pretty good at sleight of hand Jiminy .

    我很会变戏法的杰米尼

  16. No , but that was real good sleight of hand distracting me with the wallet .

    不在,但是用钱包这招来骗我还真是个不错的主意。

  17. He switched the watches by sleight of hand .

    他一转手就把两只表调换过来。

  18. There was no digital wizardry , or Photoshop sleight of hand .

    没有什么数码魔法,没有什么PS花招。

  19. Socrates wins the argument in Book I with a kind of , you might even say , sleight of hand .

    苏格拉底赢得了第一册的辩论,你可能会说,这个作法是花招。

  20. Robersdee takes you through some basic sleight of hand and other magic tricks .

    魔术大师罗伯斯德将会为你讲解基本戏法和其他一些魔术奥秘。

  21. That sleight of hand seems ingenious .

    这种策略看起来很巧妙。

  22. This might be irritating , except he performs his verbal sleight of hand with such charm .

    这或许令人恼火,只是他的言谈如此富有魅力。

  23. We 've seen some really impressive sleight of hand tricks and that escape artist seemed to do the impossible .

    我们看到的技术花招牌手真令人印象深刻啊,还有那位表演脱身术的魔术师,他似乎在做不可能做到的事。

  24. The sleight of hand is politically convenient but increases complexity , creates unfairness and opens opportunities for tax avoidance .

    玩弄手腕是政治上的需要,但它加大了复杂性,导致不公,并为逃税创造了机会。

  25. So while sleight of hand helps , it 's as much about capturing all of somebody 's attention with other movements .

    所以将一个人的全部注意力转移到其他地方,加点手上技巧就成功了。

  26. When you take away the punch bowl you want to do it with a flourish , not by sleight of hand .

    当你拿走宾治盆时,你是希望宴会继续热闹下去,而不是要耍什么伎俩。

  27. Pickpockets use much more than sleight of hand , says Caroline Williams , they hack your brain 's weaknesses .

    据英国BBC网站报道,卡罗琳·威廉姆斯(CarolineWilliams)称扒手不仅手法熟练,还熟知你大脑思维的弱点。

  28. But it amounts to little more than sleight of hand in a crisis where clarity and resolve would do much more to restore confidence .

    但这种解决方案充其量只相当于玩弄一个手段,而在这场危机中,更有助于恢复信心的是明确和决心。

  29. Harry Potter may have been a Blairite phenomenon , conquering the world with sleight of hand and boyish allure .

    《哈利波特》也许是一种布莱尔主义现象,用戏法和孩子气的诱惑控制世界。

  30. The sleight of hand , appearance and disappearance of objects , and gestures were all timed precisely and exactly coordinated to the music .

    他娴熟的手法,物体的出现和消失和手势,都和音乐达到了精确的同步和完美的协调。