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单词 chicane
释义
chicane
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WORD FAMILY
chicane: chicaned, chicanery, chicanes, chicaning+/chicanery: chicaneries
USAGE EXAMPLES
He had overtaken Vettel by bypassing a chicane but was not asked to give up the position by the race director.
BBC(Nov 11, 2016)
Perhaps the tightest part of the track, at least psychologically, is the right-left chicane that hugs the stone wall.
The Verge(Aug 28, 2016)
The Mulsanne’s twin chicanes seemed pretty straightforward, except that you enter the first from the right and the second from the left.
The Verge(Jun 14, 2016)
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1n the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them)
Syn|Hypo|Hyper
chicanery, guile, shenanigan, trickery, wile
dupery, fraud, fraudulence, hoax, humbug, put-on
something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage
jugglery
artful trickery designed to achieve an end
goldbrick
anything that is supposed to be valuable but turns out to be worthless
deceit, deception, dissembling, dissimulation
the act of deceiving
2v defeat someone through trickery or deceit
Syn|Hyper
cheat, chouse, jockey, screw, shaft
beat, beat out, crush, shell, trounce, vanquish
come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
2
v raise trivial objections
Syn|Hyper
carp, cavil
object
express or raise an objection or protest or criticism or express dissent
3
n a bridge hand that is void of trumps
Hyper
bridge hand
the cards held in a game of bridge
4
n a movable barrier used in motor racing; sometimes placed before a dangerous corner to reduce speed as cars pass in single file
Hyper
movable barrier
a barrier that can be moved to allow passage
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