skullduggery

🇬🇧 UK/skʌl'dʌ^әri/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

n.

Dishonest or unscrupulous behaviour; trickery or deception.

欺骗行为,诡计,阴谋诡计

🧩 Root Breakdown

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Common Collocations

  • 1.political skullduggery政治阴谋
  • 2.financial skullduggery财务欺诈
  • 3.[corporate skullduggery]企业内部的不正当行为
  • 4.suspected skullduggery涉嫌欺诈行为

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The investigation revealed years of financial skullduggery within the company.

  • 2.

    Voters were outraged by the political skullduggery exposed before the election.

  • 3.

    He suspected some skullduggery was behind his sudden dismissal.

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