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tactic

🇬🇧 UK/'tæktɪk/🇺🇸 US/'tæktik/
IELTSGREC2

Definitions

n.

A specific action or plan used to achieve a goal, especially in competition or conflict.

策略,战术,手段

adj.

Of or relating to military or strategic tactics.

战术的,策略的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
tacttouch
+
icrelating to, having the nature of
=tactic

Common Collocations

  • 1.delay tactic拖延战术
  • 2.scare tactic恐吓手段
  • 3.negotiating tactic谈判策略
  • 4.employ a tactic采用某种策略

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The team changed tactics in the second half.

  • 2.

    The team used a delay tactic to run out the clock in the final minutes.

  • 3.

    Offering a limited-time discount is a common sales tactic.

  • 4.

    The lawyer's tactic of questioning the witness's credibility proved effective.

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