trickster

英 [ˈtrɪkstə(r)]

美 [ˈtrɪkstər]

n.  骗子

复数：tricksters　

法律

BNC.23455 / COCA.17721

牛津词典

noun

• 骗子
  a person who tricks or cheats people

柯林斯词典

• 骗子;(常指)诈骗钱财的人
  Atricksteris a person who deceives or cheats people, often in order to get money from them.

英英释义

noun

• a mischievous supernatural being found in the folklore of many primitive people
• someone who leads you to believe something that is not true
  Synonym:deceivercheatcheaterbeguilerslicker
• someone who plays practical jokes on others
  Synonym:prankstercut-uptrickerhoaxerpractical joker

双语例句

• Zomo the Rabbit, an African trickster, sets out to gain wisdom.
  兔子佐莫是一个非洲的骗子，企图得到智慧。
• Any self-evolver must be a coyote trickster.
  所有自进化者必须是像土狼一样高明的魔术师。
• Examine how one of these authors uses the trickster to develop conflicts, challenge social order, or create comedy.
  细察一位作家是如何利用骗子引起矛盾冲突，挑战社会秩序或造成喜剧。
• The trickster archetype is demonstrated in many legends, such as the Stingy Jack in Irish legends, Yankee and Yankee peddlers, and various tricksters in Indian legends.
  骗子原型可通过爱尔兰吝啬鬼杰克，美国佬和美国小贩，以及印第安传说中的各种恶作剧者等幽默人物得到体现。
• She is a trickster in true form.
  她才是真正的伪君子。
• Whatever the prank, the trickster usually ends it by yelling to his victim," April Fool!" Practical jokes are a common practice on April Fool's Day.
  以后，他们在这天互相愚弄，日久天长便成为法国流行的一种风俗。
• The Pyramid over Egypt links with the Pyramid of Time and Illusion. It is run by I, Thoth or Hermes, the Trickster and Master of the Game.
  埃及上方的金字塔与时间和幻象的金字塔相连接，通过我，透特或赫尔墨斯魔术师和游戏大师运转。
• They're easy prey for every sharp-witted merchant and trickster.
  他们很容易被精灵的商人或骗子欺骗的。
• The farmer got his treasure and his reputation grew as the best trickster in the land.
  农夫不仅得到金银财宝，全国最会耍花招的人这样的名声也跟著不胫而走。
• Moreover, trickster legends help reinforce social rules and maintain social order.
  骗子故事还有助于强化社会规则，维持社会秩序。