| 单词 | strategy |
| 释义 | strategy (once / 166 pages) n In the game of capture-the-flag, running toward your flag screaming is not a good strategy. A strategy is any plan you make to achieve a goal. The word strategy was developed to describe plans people made for war, and strategies often rely on certain chief assets––the British strategy for world domination relied on its naval superiority, our strategy for this game relies on the other team's poor level of fitness. After they're exhausted, we go for the goal. WORD FAMILYstrategy: strategic, strategical, strategies, strategist+/strategic: strategically/strategist: strategists USAGE EXAMPLESThe director of policy and strategy at CityUK, said businesses did not want to move. The Guardian(Jan 03, 2017) Lengthy delays prompted Lucas to abandon that bid in June and change strategy. Seattle Times(Jan 02, 2017) Avoiding computers may indeed be a relatively reliable, if productivity-limiting, strategy for guarding sensitive material. Washington Post(Jan 02, 2017) 1n an elaborate and systematic plan of action Syn|Hypo|Hyper scheme contrivance, dodge, stratagem an elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade counterterrorisma strategy intended to prevent or counter terrorism game plan(sports) a plan for achieving an objective in some sport game plan(figurative) a carefully thought out strategy for achieving an objective in war or politics or business or personal affairs bubble, house of cardsa speculative scheme that depends on unstable factors that the planner cannot control playbooka scheme or set of strategies for conducting a business campaign or a political campaign game, plot, secret plana secret scheme to do something (especially something underhand or illegal) pyramid schemea fraudulent scheme in which people are recruited to make payments to the person who recruited them while expecting to receive payments from the persons they recruit; when the number of new recruits fails to sustain the hierarchical payment structure the scheme collapses with most of the participants losing the money they put in waiting gamea strategy of delay wheeze(Briticism) a clever or amusing scheme or trick incentive program, incentive schemea formal scheme for inducing someone (as employees) to do something plantsomething planted secretly for discovery by another pump-and-dump schemean illegal scheme for making money by manipulating stock prices; the schemer persuades other people to buy the stock and then sells it himself as soon as the price of the stock rises wangle, wanglingan instance of accomplishing something by scheming or trickery counterplan, counterplota plot intended to subvert another plot intrigue, machinationa crafty and involved plot to achieve your (usually sinister) ends cabal, conspiracya plot to carry out some harmful or illegal act (especially a political plot) plan of action a plan for actively doing something 2n the branch of military science dealing with military command and the planning and conduct of a war Hyper military science the discipline dealing with the principles of warfare |
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