stratagem
名词 n.
美 /ˈstɹæt.ə.d͡ʒəm/
英文释义
名词 n.
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A tactic or artifice designed to gain the upper hand, especially one involving underhanded dealings or deception.
— Near-synonyms: ploy, ruse
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Specifically, such a tactic or artifice in military operation.
— His fiery eies are fixt vpon the earth. As if he now deuiſ’d some Stratageme: Or meant to pierce Auernus darkſome vauts. To pull the triple headed dog from hell.
- Military deception or artifice.
- Cunning and artifice in general.
- A violent deed.
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词汇关系
词源
From Middle English stratageme, from Old French stratageme, from Latin strategema, from Ancient Greek στρατήγημα (stratḗgēma, “the act of a general, a piece of generalship”), from στρατηγέω (stratēgéō, “to be a general, command an army”), from στρατηγός (stratēgós, “a general, the leader or commander of an army”). See strategy.
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