sleight of hand
noun/ˌslaɪt əv ˈhænd/
/ˌslaɪt əv ˈhænd/
[uncountable]- (also formal legerdemain)movements of your hand that are done with skill so that other people cannot see them
（隐蔽的）敏捷手法，灵巧手法 - The trick is done simply by sleight of hand.
变这个戏法全凭手法敏捷。
- The trick is done simply by sleight of hand.
- the fact of tricking people in a clever way
把戏；花招 - 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。
- Last year's profits were more the result of financial sleight of hand than genuine growth.