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finagle

/fi-ney-guhl/US // fɪˈneɪ gəl //UK // (fɪˈneɪɡəl) //

飞鹰,飞鹰行动,飞鹰计划,飞鹰队

Related Words

plot情节,计划,阴谋,剧情 cheat诈骗,骗人,欺骗,骗人的 contrive谋划,创制,拟制,谋求 trick诀窍,窍门,骗局,诡计 deceive哄骗,矇骗,欺瞒,矇混过关 scheme计划,方案,计谋,计策 manipulate操纵,操控,操作,玩弄 swindle诈骗,诓骗,拐骗,骗人 wheel and deal打交道,兜圈子,兜兜转转,兜售

Definitions

v.有主动词 verb

1
fi·na·gled, fi·na·gling.
- : to trick, swindle, or cheat: He finagled the backers out of a fortune.
- : to get or achieve by guile, trickery, or manipulation: to finagle an assignment to the Membership Committee.

v.无主动词 verb

1
fi·na·gled, fi·na·gling.
- : to practice deception or fraud; scheme.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbmaneuver

Forms: finagling

Synonyms

cheat诈骗,骗人,欺骗,骗人的 contrive谋划,创制,拟制,谋求 deceive哄骗,矇骗,欺瞒,矇混过关 manipulate操纵,操控,操作,玩弄 plot情节,计划,阴谋,剧情 scheme计划,方案,计谋,计策 swindle诈骗,诓骗,拐骗,骗人 trick诀窍,窍门,骗局,诡计

Examples

Former Senator Bill Nelson, who was sworn in as administrator of NASA in May, finagled a junket for himself aboard a space shuttle flight in 1986, as did former Senator Jake Garn the year before.
Sanders has indicated he might get creative on finagling an indirect way to raise the minimum wage through the tax code.
And many would-be conquerors have managed to finagle bits and pieces.
Maybe he can finagle a vote before the rage caucus gets fully into gear.
And above all, don't let anybody finagle you into making any claims about knowing the future.

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wheel and deal打交道,兜圈子,兜兜转转,兜售