Artifice

ENZH

What Does Artifice Mean?

  • 技巧
  • 诡计
  • 伎俩

Artifice Pronunciation

/ˈɑːtɪfɪs/

Artifice Definition

noun

Definition

Clever or cunning devices or expedients, especially as used to trick or deceive others.

In ZH

巧妙或狡猾的手段,特别是用来欺骗他人的手段。

How to Use Artifice in a Sentence

  • The magician's artifice amazed the audience.
  • She used artifice to gain the trust of her rivals.
  • His speech was full of artifice intended to persuade the voters.
  • The plot of the movie relied on clever artifices that kept viewers guessing.
  • In negotiations, a little artifice can go a long way.