wiles
n[pl]
trickery intended to deceive or attract sb (旨在欺骗或吸引人的)诡计, 花招
All her wiles were not enough to persuade them to sell the property. 她花言巧语也未能打动他们卖掉物业.
🗣️ 情景例句
He says it always brought him good luck on the baseball team.
他说 ,当年他在棒球队时这手套总是带给他好运。
It is my own fault if I am deceived by the same man twice.
在同一个人那里上两次当只能怪自己。
I'm sorry, Mathilde. Have times been hard for you?