ploy
US: /ˈpɫɔɪ/
UK: /plˈɔɪ/
UK: /plˈɔɪ/
English Vietnamese dictionary
ploy /plɔi/
- danh từ
- (Ê-cốt) chuyến đi
- (Ê-cốt) công việc
- (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ) trò giải trí; thích thú riêng
- (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ) khoé, thủ đoạn
- diplomate ploy: thủ đoạn ngoại giao
- propaganda ploy: thủ đoạn tuyên truyền
- cuộc trác tráng, cuộc truy hoan; trò nhậu nhẹt
Advanced English dictionary
+ noun
~ (to do sth) words or actions that are carefully planned to get an advantage over sb else: a clever marketing ploy + It was all a ploy to distract attention from his real aims.
Collocation dictionary
ADJ.
clever, effective, good, useful | deliberate, tactical | favourite, old, usual | marketing, sales
VERB + PLOY
resort to, try
PLOY + VERB
work
PREP.
~ for
a ploy for deflecting criticism
Concise English dictionary
ploysplɔɪ
noun
+an opening remark intended to secure an advantage for the speaker
+a maneuver in a game or conversation