wangle
wangle
英[ˈwæŋgl]美[ˈwæŋɡəl]
vt.<口>用计谋得到(好处等),伪造,粉饰,欺瞒;
第三人称单数:wangles;
过去式:wangled;
过去分词:wangled;
现在分词:wangling;
例句
get sth. by a wangle用不正当手段获得某物
wangle accounts伪造账目
to wangle an invitation to a party用诈骗手段得到 一张参加集会的请柬
The family depended on his ability to wangle a few dollars occasionally . With this money, they would eat well and dress well for a while , making a pretence of affluence.一家人全靠他在外面讹个钱,诈个财, 吃点好的,穿点好的, 装门面.
We managed to wangle a few days' leave.我们设法骗到了几天的假。
I asked the Captain to wangle us three tickets to Athens.我让机长设法给我们弄3张去雅典的票。
We managed to wangle a few days' leave...我们设法骗到了几天的假。
柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
VERB
用计弄到;哄骗
If you wangle something that you want, you manage to get it by being clever or persuading someone.
例句
We managed to wangle a few days' leave...我们设法骗到了几天的假。He had wangled his way into the country without a visa...他在没有签证的情况下设法混进了那个国家。英汉词典释义
vt.
<口>用计谋得到(好处等),哄骗;伪造
to wangle an invitation to a party用诈骗手段得到 一张参加集会的请柬wangle accounts伪造账目粉饰;欺瞒;逃避
n.
巧计获得,哄骗
get sth. by a wangle用不正当手段获得某物英英词典释义
Noun
1. an instance of accomplishing something by scheming or trickery
Verb
1. achieve something by means of trickery or devious methods
2. fake or falsify;
"Fudge the figures""cook the books""falsify the data"