ploys

英 [plɔɪz]

美 [plɔɪz]

n.  计谋; 策略; 手法; 花招
ploy的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 计策；计谋；手段
  Aployis a way of behaving that someone plans carefully and secretly in order to gain an advantage for themselves.
  1. Christmas should be a time of excitement and wonder, not a cynical marketing ploy.
     圣诞节应该是兴奋和美妙的时刻，而不该是一种肆无忌惮的营销策略。

双语例句

• Brown thinks confidence plays a major role too. The biggest ploys used by theatrical pickpockets and the kind of street pickpockets that will actually engage with you, is simply an incredibly alluring display of confidence, he says.
  布朗认为自信对扒手也很重要，他说：表演扒手和与你接触的街上扒手最重要的策略是展示出富有魅力而又难以置信的自信。
• Better ploys are perhaps to ask topical or local questions, or even to discuss in conversation what the weather is like or what color the walls are painted.
  更好的手段也许是问一些专题或当地问题，或者，甚至讨论天气怎么样，或墙上喷了什么颜色。
• Men have a number of ploys which they use to make their inferiors feel awkward.
  男人们有一些用来使下级感到局促不安的手段。
• Various ploys are used to try to trip up the machines competing in the Turing test.
  在那次图灵测试中，人们采用了各种手段去让竞争机器出差错。
• She does not shop too much, she is overly susceptible to marketing ploys.
  她不是购物狂，只是太容易被行销广告欺骗。
• Sometimes the ploys work, allowing run-of-the-mill candidates to grab a recruiter's attention and hold it long enough to land a job.
  有时候这些招术很奏效，让普通的应征者抓住了招聘人员的眼球并让吸引力的时间长到足以谋得一职。
• There are various ploys we can use if necessary.
  必要的话，我们可以用各种子法。
• Such ploys, whether legal or illegal, have occurred in a world where a high proportion of boardroom pay consists of equity and stock options.
  事实上，董事会薪酬的很大部分由股票和股票期权构成，于是这些手段便自然而然地产生了，不管合法还是非法。
• Massive Public Architecture Design is now limited to monotonous ploys and invariable thoughts.
  而大型公共建筑设计正困于手法单调、思维陈旧、问题域狭隘。
• In the flied of garden art, Islamic gardening art ploys an important role with the unique charm in the world.
  伊新兰庭园造园艺术以其独特的魅力在世界园林艺术领域中占有重要位置。