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詐騙詐騙,無王牌的一手牌

資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Chicane \Chi*cane"\, n. (Card playing)
   In bridge, the holding of a hand without trumps, or the hand
   itself. It counts as simple honors.

Chicane \Chi*cane"\, v. i. [Cf. F. chicaner. See {Chicane}, n.]
   To use shifts, cavils, or artifices. --Burke.

Chicane \Chi*cane"\, n. [F., prob. earlier meaning a dispute,
   orig. in the game of mall (F. {mail}), fr. LGr. ? the game of
   mall, fr Pers chaug[=a]n club or bat; or possibly ultimated
   fr. L. ciccus a trible.]
   The use of artful subterfuge, designed to draw away attention
   from the merits of a case or question; -- specifically
   applied to legal proceedings; trickery; chicanery; caviling;
   sophistry. --Prior.

         To shuffle from them by chicane.         --Burke.

         To cut short this chicane, I propound it fairly to your
         own conscience.                          --Berkeley.

資料來源 : WordNet®

chicane
     n 1: a bridge hand that is void of trumps
     2: a movable barrier used in motor racing; sometimes place
        before a dangerous corner to reduce speed as cars pass in
        single file
     3: the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract
        money from them) [syn: {trickery}, {chicanery}, {guile}, {wile},
         {shenanigan}]

chicane
     v 1: defeat someone in an expectation through trickery or deceit
          [syn: {cheat}, {chouse}, {shaft}, {screw}, {jockey}]
     2: raise trivial objections [syn: {cavil}, {carp}]