deception

例句：

1. Skill in evasion or deception; guile.
   狡詐逃避或欺騙的技巧; 詭計
2. His pretended friendship was part of the deception.
   他所謂的友誼是一種騙局。
3. It was an innocent deception, meant as a joke.
   那是個無傷大雅的騙術，開個玩笑而已。
4. He obtained our trust by deception.
   他靠欺騙獲取了我們的信任。

 

詞意辨析：

deceit, deception, fraud

這3個名詞均含有“欺騙”之意。
deceit: 指歪曲實情，慣於說謊或蓄意欺騙。
deception: 語氣較弱，一般用詞，側重於具體的騙人行為。但有時並無欺騙行為，只是玩弄把戲，故弄玄虛而已。
fraud: 一般用於犯罪行為的欺騙，通常指政治或經濟活動中的舞弊行為。　

英文解釋：

名詞 deception:

1. a misleading falsehood
   同義詞：misrepresentation, deceit
2. the act of deceiving
   同義詞：deceit, dissembling, dissimulation
3. an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers
   同義詞：magic trick, conjuring trick, trick, magic, legerdemain, conjuration, thaumaturgy, illusion