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单词 feint
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feint


feint

a misleading movement: feint a pass; a pretense
Not to be confused with:faint – swoon: The horrible news made her faint.; feeble; timid; dim: a faint light in the distance

feint

F0013000 (fānt)n.1. a. A military attack or maneuver that is meant to divert attention away from a planned point of attack.b. A body movement that is intended to divert another's attention, often by being deliberately left uncompleted: "The mongoose begins with a feint, which provokes the snake to strike" (Norbert Wiener).2. A deceptive action calculated to divert attention from one's real purpose. See Synonyms at wile.v. feint·ed, feint·ing, feints v.intr. To make a feint: "He feinted with his left hand, trying to distract the turtle and then grab its tail" (Howard Frank Mosher).v.tr.1. To deceive with a feint: He feinted his opponent with a left hook.2. To do or perform as a feint: feinted a punch.
[French feinte, from Old French, from past participle of feindre, to feign; see feign.]

feint

(feɪnt) n1. a mock attack or movement designed to distract an adversary, as in a military manoeuvre or in boxing, fencing, etc2. a misleading action or appearancevb (intr) to make a feint[C17: from French feinte, from feint pretended, from Old French feindre to feign]

feint

(feɪnt) n (Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) printing the narrowest rule used in the production of ruled paper[C19: variant of faint]

feint

(feɪnt)

n. 1. a movement made in order to deceive an adversary; an attack aimed at one place or point to distract from the real target. 2. a feigned or assumed appearance. v.i. 3. to make a feint: The boxer feinted with his left. v.t. 4. to make a feint. 5. to make a false show of; simulate. [1275–1325; Middle English < Old French feinte, n. use of feminine of feint pretended, past participle of feindre to feign]

feint

In military deception, an offensive action involving contact with the adversary conducted for the purpose of deceiving the adversary as to the location and/or time of the actual main offensive action.

feint


Past participle: feinted
Gerund: feinting
Imperative
feint
feint
Present
I feint
you feint
he/she/it feints
we feint
you feint
they feint
Preterite
I feinted
you feinted
he/she/it feinted
we feinted
you feinted
they feinted
Present Continuous
I am feinting
you are feinting
he/she/it is feinting
we are feinting
you are feinting
they are feinting
Present Perfect
I have feinted
you have feinted
he/she/it has feinted
we have feinted
you have feinted
they have feinted
Past Continuous
I was feinting
you were feinting
he/she/it was feinting
we were feinting
you were feinting
they were feinting
Past Perfect
I had feinted
you had feinted
he/she/it had feinted
we had feinted
you had feinted
they had feinted
Future
I will feint
you will feint
he/she/it will feint
we will feint
you will feint
they will feint
Future Perfect
I will have feinted
you will have feinted
he/she/it will have feinted
we will have feinted
you will have feinted
they will have feinted
Future Continuous
I will be feinting
you will be feinting
he/she/it will be feinting
we will be feinting
you will be feinting
they will be feinting
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been feinting
you have been feinting
he/she/it has been feinting
we have been feinting
you have been feinting
they have been feinting
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been feinting
you will have been feinting
he/she/it will have been feinting
we will have been feinting
you will have been feinting
they will have been feinting
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been feinting
you had been feinting
he/she/it had been feinting
we had been feinting
you had been feinting
they had been feinting
Conditional
I would feint
you would feint
he/she/it would feint
we would feint
you would feint
they would feint
Past Conditional
I would have feinted
you would have feinted
he/she/it would have feinted
we would have feinted
you would have feinted
they would have feinted
Thesaurus
Noun1.feint - any distracting or deceptive maneuver (as a mock attack)tactical maneuver, tactical manoeuvre, maneuver, manoeuvre - a move made to gain a tactical endjuke, fake - (football) a deceptive move made by a football player
Verb1.feint - deceive by a mock action; "The midfielder feinted to shoot"sham, feign, simulate, assume - make a pretence of; "She assumed indifference, even though she was seething with anger"; "he feigned sleep"

feint

noun bluff, manoeuvre, dodge, mock attack, play, blind, distraction, pretence, expedient, ruse, artifice, gambit, subterfuge, stratagem, wile a tiny feint or lunge to one side

feint

nounAn indirect, usually cunning means of gaining an end:artifice, deception, device, dodge, gimmick, imposture, jig, maneuver, ploy, ruse, sleight, stratagem, subterfuge, trick, wile.Informal: shenanigan, take-in.
Translations
fintafintarevergatoattacco simulatofare un attacco simulatofinta

feint


feint

A slight bend in the edge of a flashing or counterflashing to form a capillary break.

feint


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Synonyms for feint

noun bluff

Synonyms

  • bluff
  • manoeuvre
  • dodge
  • mock attack
  • play
  • blind
  • distraction
  • pretence
  • expedient
  • ruse
  • artifice
  • gambit
  • subterfuge
  • stratagem
  • wile

Synonyms for feint

noun an indirect, usually cunning means of gaining an end

Synonyms

  • artifice
  • deception
  • device
  • dodge
  • gimmick
  • imposture
  • jig
  • maneuver
  • ploy
  • ruse
  • sleight
  • stratagem
  • subterfuge
  • trick
  • wile
  • shenanigan
  • take-in

Words related to feint

noun any distracting or deceptive maneuver (as a mock attack)

Related Words

  • tactical maneuver
  • tactical manoeuvre
  • maneuver
  • manoeuvre
  • juke
  • fake

verb deceive by a mock action

Related Words

  • sham
  • feign
  • simulate
  • assume
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