Feint



GRE Barron

解释

GRE 红宝书

• v. / n. 佯攻, 佯击
• ［英］ v. / n. 佯攻, 佯击 ( a pretended attack or blow)
• ［例］ He feinted at me with his left hand.

Webster Collegiate

I. noun

• Etymology: French feinte, from Old French, from feint, past participle of feindre
• Date: 1644
• something feigned; specifically a mock blow or attack on or toward one part in order to distract attention from the point one really intends to attack
• Synonyms: see trick

II. verb

• Date: 1741
• intransitive verb
  • to make a feint
• transitive verb
  • 1. to lure or deceive with a feint
  • 2. to make a pretense of

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