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deceit

/dəsit/

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1 · noun

the act of deliberately misleading someone

欺骗

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The deal collapsed when the partners discovered his deceit.
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合伙人发现他的欺骗行为后，交易告吹了。
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Pronunciation: /dəsit/

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