stratagem

• n. 策略；計謀

來自拉丁語 strategema,戰略，策略，來自希臘語 strategema,軍事戰略，軍事指揮，詞源同 strategy,-ema,名詞後綴。

stratagem (n.)

"artifice, trick," late 15c., from Middle French strattegeme, stratagème "trick, especially to outwit an enemy" (15c.), from Italian stratagemma, from Latin strategema "artifice, stratagem," from Greek strategema "the act of a general; military stratagem," from strategein "to be a general, command," from strategos "general" (see strategy). Related: Stratagematic; stratagemical. The second -a- is a Romanic misspelling (compare Spanish estratagema).

1. A common saying goes, " Knit the brows and you will hit upon a stratagem. " In other words, much thinking yields wisdom.

俗話說: “ 眉頭一皺,計上心來 ”. 就是說多想出智慧.

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2. Knit the brows and a stratagem comes to mind.

眉頭一皺，計上心來。

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3. Trade discounts may be used as a competitive stratagem to secure customer loyalty.

商業折扣可以用作維護顧客忠誠度的一種競爭策略。

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4. I doubt that Dinitz took the stratagem too seriously.

我懷疑迪尼茨會認真對待這個做法.

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5. I was merely a pawn in his cunning stratagem.

我隻不過是他那狡猾計謀中的一件工具.

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