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subterfuge

英 ['sʌbtəfjuːdʒ] 美['sʌbtɚfjudʒ]
  • n. 托词;借口;诡计

英英释意


1. something intended to misrepresent the true nature of an activity;
"he wasn't sick--it was just a subterfuge"
"the holding company was just a blind"