Deception

(noun.) the act of deceiving.

手打:奥斯伯特

• Her mind, disposition, opinions, and habits wanted no half-concealment, no self-deception on the present, no reliance on future improvement. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
• Life, said Socrates, was deception; only the Soul lived. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• The whole cruelty of Sir Percival's deception had fallen on poor Lady Glyde. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• This is not thy deception, nor thy witchcraft: it is the work of nature. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• But the deception could not be kept up forever. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• Yet, unless we balance it, this insistence upon his vanity, egotism, self-deception, and hot desire does not complete the justice of the case. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• I think Henrique, now, has a keener sense of the beauty of truth, from seeing lying and deception the universal badge of slavery. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• I said; I would only ask you to be consistent; or, if you change, change openly and let there be no deception. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• But still it was a deception, and, as such, to a person of my principles, at best a doubtful proceeding. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• To repay my confidence with systematic deception, for her sake, and quit me for her! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• That _she_ could be in any danger from the deception never entered my head. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
• The disgrace of lending herself to a vile deception is the only disgrace with which I can conscientiously charge Mrs. Rubelle. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• The more he thought of this long passage of his life, the more clearly he saw his deception. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• I am to remain on this gaudy platform on which my miserable deception has been so long acted, and it is to fall beneath me when you give the signal? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• The rare value of Machiavelli is just this lack of self-deception. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• The self-deceptions of wealth, power, and prominence wear thin. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• See, brother, he said, the deceptions of the devouring Enemy! 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• How to understand the deceptions she had been thus practising on herself, and living under! 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.

手打:路易