trick: may imply deception, roguishness, illusion, and either an evil or harmless intent: used every ~ in the book to get the teacher's attention.


ruse: stresses an attempt to mislead by giving a false impression: secured a papal audience through a clever ~.


stratagem: implies a ruse used to entrap, outwit, circumvent, or surprise an opponent or enemy: a series of ~s that convinced both sides he was their agent.


maneuver: suggests adroit and skillful manipulation of persons or things to solve a problem or avoid difficulty: a bold ~ that won him the nomination.       maneuver操纵机动用manipulate解释，来自同一个词根MAN表示手


gambit: applies to a trick or tactic used to gain an advantage, often by harassing or embarrassing an opponent: tried a new ~ in the peace negotiations.


ploy: may add to gambit a suggestion of finesse and roguishness: tried a new ~ in order to gain entrance.


artifice: implies ingenious contrivance or invention: his fawning smile was just an ~.


wile: suggests an attempt to entrap or deceive with false allurements: used all his ~s to win his uncle's favor.


feint: implies a diversion or distraction of attention away from one's real intent: ballcarriers use ~s to draw defensemen out of position.


trick: 调皮欺瞒给人错觉的伎俩，无论有无恶意，ruse: 给人虚假印象以误导，stratagem计谋: 使对手陷于不利(entrap)或被战胜(circumvent)，maneuver操纵: 巧妙操做调动以实现目的，gambit招术: 扰乱对手获取有利优势的动作(本意象棋开局法)，ploy: 更调皮或无赖，artifice: 巧妙虚构（如笑容,不真实自然），wile: 虚假吸引以欺骗，feint假动作: 从真正目的引开


记忆方法: 1) 首字母重组为FAST快速，RW签发(Read Write首字母)，和GMP药品质量标志<==耍伎俩       GMP是药品质量标志(Good Manufacturing Practices)的缩写，在药品包装上经常看到       这组词基本意思相同，都可以叫伎俩，另外计谋、招数、操纵机动有时也可以叫伎俩

        2) 伎俩的意思是为达到目的的间接方法mean an indirect means to gain an end.