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- a sharp double bend created to form an obstacle on a motor-racing track or a road(赛车车道上)双急弯道。
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- dated (in card games) a hand without cards of one particular suit; a void.〈旧〉 (牌戏)缺一种花色的一手牌; 发出缺门的一副牌。
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- mass noun archaic chicanery〈古〉诡计; 诈骗。
no obj.
1- archaic employ trickery or chicanery〈古〉施诡计; 诈骗。
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- with obj. deceive or trick (someone)欺骗(某人), 哄骗(某人)。
词源
late 17th cent. (in the senses 'chicanery' and 'use chicanery'): from French chicane (noun), chicaner (verb) 'quibble', of unknown origin.