machinations

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishmachinationsmach‧i‧na‧tions /ˌmækəˈneɪʃənz, ˌmæʃə-/ noun [plural] formal POWERPLANsecret, clever, and often unfair methods used to achieve something – used to show disapprovalmachinations of the political machinations of far right groupsExamples from the Corpusmachinations• It would be a mistake, however, to ascribe this sensitivity purely to the propaganda and machinations of the Communists.• He typified a decade in which financial machinations stymied long-term corporate growth.• Her machinations appear intended to secure a Bush victory-nothing else.• political machinations• His total disinterest in the machinations of money bewildered his brothers, his father and extended family.• More crudely, they are written off as a rampaging mob, victim to primitive urges or the machinations of conspirators.• The machinations of corporate sharks were a slightly hazy area in her experience.political machinations• We find contemptible the political machinations of Mssers.

单词	machinations
释义	machinations From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishmachinationsmach‧i‧na‧tions /ˌmækəˈneɪʃənz, ˌmæʃə-/ noun [plural] formal POWERPLANsecret, clever, and often unfair methods used to achieve something – used to show disapprovalmachinations of the political machinations of far right groupsExamples from the Corpusmachinations• It would be a mistake, however, to ascribe this sensitivity purely to the propaganda and machinations of the Communists.• He typified a decade in which financial machinations stymied long-term corporate growth.• Her machinations appear intended to secure a Bush victory-nothing else.• political machinations• His total disinterest in the machinations of money bewildered his brothers, his father and extended family.• More crudely, they are written off as a rampaging mob, victim to primitive urges or the machinations of conspirators.• The machinations of corporate sharks were a slightly hazy area in her experience.political machinations• We find contemptible the political machinations of Mssers.
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