decoy 音标拼音: [dək'ɔɪ]
n . 圈套,诱骗
vt . 诱骗
圈套,诱骗诱骗
decoy n 1 :
a beguiler who leads someone into danger (
usually as part of a plot ) [
synonym : {
decoy }, {
steerer }]
2 :
something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped or killed [
synonym : {
bait }, {
decoy }, {
lure }]
v 1 :
lure or entrap with or as if with a decoy Decoy \
De *
coy "\,
n .
1 .
Anything intended to lead into a snare ;
a lure that deceives and misleads into danger ,
or into the power of an enemy ;
a bait .
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2 .
A fowl ,
or the likeness of one ,
used by sportsmen to entice other fowl into a net or within shot .
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3 .
A place into which wild fowl ,
esp .
ducks ,
are enticed in order to take or shoot them .
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4 .
A person employed by officers of justice ,
or parties exposed to injury ,
to induce a suspected person to commit an offense under circumstances that will lead to his detection .
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Decoy \
De *
coy "\ (
d [-
e ]*
koi "),
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Decoyed }
(-
koid ");
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Decoying }.] [
Pref .
de -
coy ;
orig .,
to quiet ,
soothe ,
caress ,
entice .
See {
Coy }.]
To lead into danger by artifice ;
to lure into a net or snare ;
to entrap ;
to insnare ;
to allure ;
to entice ;
as ,
to decoy troops into an ambush ;
to decoy ducks into a net .
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Did to a lonely cot his steps decoy . --
Thomson .
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E '
en while fashion '
s brightest arts decoy ,
The heart ,
distrusting ,
asks if this be joy .
--
Goldsmith .
Syn :
To entice ;
tempt ;
allure ;
lure .
See {
Allure }.
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98 Moby Thesaurus words for "
decoy ":
Dionaea ,
agent provocateur ,
allure ,
allurement ,
attract ,
attraction ,
bait ,
bait the hook ,
baited trap ,
birdlime ,
blandish ,
booby trap ,
by -
bidder ,
cajole ,
capper ,
catch ,
catch out ,
charm ,
chicane ,
chicanery ,
coax ,
come -
on ,
come -
on man ,
deadfall ,
deathtrap ,
deceive ,
deception ,
decoy duck ,
delude ,
draw ,
draw in ,
draw on ,
drawcard ,
drawing ,
drawing card ,
endearment ,
enmesh ,
ensnare ,
ensnarl ,
entangle ,
entice ,
enticement ,
entoil ,
entrap ,
enweb ,
firetrap ,
flirt ,
flirt with ,
flytrap ,
gin ,
give the come -
on ,
ground bait ,
hook ,
hook in ,
induce ,
inducement ,
inveigle ,
inveiglement ,
lead on ,
lime ,
lure ,
mesh ,
mine ,
mislead ,
mole trap ,
mousetrap ,
net ,
noose ,
offer bait to ,
pitfall ,
plant ,
rattrap ,
rope in ,
seduce ,
seducement ,
set gun ,
shill ,
snare ,
snarl ,
sniggle ,
spread the toils ,
spring gun ,
stall ,
stool pigeon ,
stoolie ,
suck in ,
tangle ,
tempt ,
temptation ,
toll ,
trap ,
trapfall ,
trick ,
trickery ,
trip ,
wile ,
wind ,
woo
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