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knaveryn.
1. villainy,roguery邪恶行为，流氓行为。
△Oth.1.3.399(393): “To get his place and to plume up my will / Indouble knavery；” i.e. by doing harm to both Othelloand Cassio.夺取他的地位，在一举两得的阴谋中使我的心愿得到辉煌成功。
△H.V.4.7.2: “'Tis as arrant a piece ofknavery,mark you now,as can be offert (= of-fered)；”这是坏人所干下的彻头彻尾的罪行。
2. knavish scheme,trickery奸计，诡计。
△Ham.3.4.205: “And marshal me to knavery.” 引我进入圈套。
△Ado.2.3.133 (119): “Knavery cannot sure hidehimself in such reverence.”诡计是不会暗藏在这样道貌岸然的外表之下的.
△H.VIII.5.2.32 (33):“By holy Mary.Butts,there's knavery.”圣母在上，柏茨，这一定有什么诡计。
3. roguish tricks,stupid joking 鬼把戏，恶作剧。
△ Tw.4.2.73 (67):“I would we were well rid of this knavery.”我希望我们把这场恶作剧好好地结束。
△ Wiv.4.4.82(80): “It is admirable pleasures and fery honest knav-eries.”这是很好玩的，而且也是很光明正大的恶作剧。
△Mid.3.1.118 (112): “This is a knavery of them to makeme afeard.”这准是他们的诡计，要把我吓一跳。
4. tricks of dress or ornament服饰的小花样。
△Shr.4.3. 58:“all this knavery”，i.e. all such tricks. 诸如此类的小玩意儿。 |