| 釋義 |
beguilevt.
1.hoodwink,mislead蒙蔽，引得誤解。
△Mid.2.1.45:“When I a fat and bean-fed horse beguile,/ Neighingin likeness of a filly foal；”有一回，我逗引一匹肥胖精壯的公馬，故意學(xué)著一匹小母馬嘶叫。
2. cheat,deceive,delude欺騙，哄騙。
△Rom.3.2.132:“Poor ropes,you are beguiled，” (i.e. because theropes will not be used by Romeo,as planned.) 可憐的繩兒，你也受了騙。
△Lr.2.2.117(111): “He that be-guiled you in plain accent was a plain knave,whichfor my part I will not be，”誰假裝坦率來欺騙你的，誰就是個(gè)十足的壞蛋，就我來說，我卻不愿做這樣的人。
△Mac.1.5.64 (63): “To beguile the time,/Look like the time；”i.e.In order to deceive the world,look like theworld,i.e.act in the normal way,and no one willnotice you.要欺騙世人，必須做出和世人一樣的神情。
3. coax誘出。
△Oth.1.3.156:“And often did beguileher of her tears，”常常贏得她不少的眼淚。
4. rob,deprive,cheat (of)奪去，使喪失，騙去。
△Oth.1.3.210: “So let the Turk of Cyprus us beguile,/ Welose it not,so long as we can smile.”那么就讓土耳其人奪去塞浦路斯島，我們只要笑一笑，就算沒有失掉。
△Oth.1.3.65:“Whoe’er he be that in this foul proceeding/Haththus beguiled your daughter of herself，” i.e. robbedyour daughter of her normal nature. 無論什么人，只要他干下這種邪惡的事情，使你的女兒喪失了自己的本性。
△1H.Ⅳ.3.1.188 (187): “Beguiling them (i.e.all other goodqualities) of commendation.”使得它們都得不到應(yīng)有的贊美。
5. disguise; divert attention from把…偽裝起來；（又解）轉(zhuǎn)移對(duì)…的注意力。
△Oth.2.1. 122:“I am not merry; butI do beguile/The thing I am by seeming otherwise.”我并不是心里高興，只是為了掩飾心里的愁悶，假裝如此。
6. drive away by some pleasing amusement,givepleasing amusement and so make(time) slip pleasant-ly排遣，消磨（時(shí)間）。
△Tw.3.3. 41: “Whiles you be-guile the time and feed your knowledge/ With vie-wing of the town；”這時(shí)候你可以游覽一下城市，消磨時(shí)光，增長見識(shí)。
△Mid. 5. 1. 40: “How shall we beguile/ Thelazy time,if not with some delight?”要是一點(diǎn)娛樂都沒有，我們?nèi)绾蜗策@遲遲不動(dòng)的時(shí)間？
△Ham. 3. 2.238(226): “My spirit grow dull,and fain I wouldbeguile / The tedious day with sleep.”我的精神疲倦了，我想小睡片刻，借便消遣永晝。
7. cheat; disappoint,thwart欺騙；使受挫折，挫敗。
△Lr.4.6.63 (62): “’Twas yet some comfort,/When mis-ery could beguile the tyrant’s rage,/And frustrate hisproud will.”i.e. by killing oneself instead of waitingfor the tyrant to kill one. 不幸的人倘能（用自殺）挫敗暴君的盛怒并阻撓他驕橫的意志，倒也不失為某種安慰。 beguile[bi?gail]v. 欺騙，消磨時(shí)間，迷信
‖ beguiling adj. beguilingly adv. beguilement n. |