counterploy

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A clever trick used to counteract another clever trick.
    — So it goes. Bluff and counterbluff, ploy and counterploy.

词形变化

counterploys plural

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *ḱe?
Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm
Proto-Italic *kom
Proto-Italic *kom-
Proto-Indo-European *-teros
Proto-Italic *-teros
Proto-Italic *komterosder.
Proto-Italic *komterād
Latin contrāder.
Old French contre-
Anglo-Norman countre-bor.
Middle English counter-
English counter-
English ploy
English counterploy
From counter- + ploy.
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