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单词 jugglery
释义 jug·glery
\-glərē, -ri\ noun
(-es)
Etymology: Middle English jogelrye, from Old French joglerie, from jogler to joke, sing + -erie -ery
1. : the art or practice of a juggler
 < dances, acts of jugglery, prayers, and songs are climaxed by the weird fire dance — National Geographic >
2. : manipulation or trickery often designed to achieve a desired end
 < the bill merely looks like a rather disingenuous piece of juggleryEconomist >
 < the jugglery with which … he proved whatever he had a mind to — W.S.Maugham >
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