Dupe

(n.) One who has been deceived or who is easily deceived; a gull; as, the dupe of a schemer.

(n.) To deceive; to trick; to mislead by imposing on one's credulity; to gull; as, dupe one by flattery.

整理:奥蒂斯

• A woman who could betray me for such a rival was not worth contending for; she deserved only scorn; less, however, than I, who had been her dupe. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• And are you, I cried, the dupe of this man? 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• I did,' said the son; and he proceeded to relate, in as few words as possible, how he had fallen a ready dupe to the stratagems of Job Trotter. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• Poor stupid dupe! 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• It would vex me, indeed, to see you again the dupe of Miss Bingley's pretended regard. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
• I am its dupe no longer. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• But I would not have him _taken_ _in_; I would not have him duped; I would have it all fair and honourable. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
• Yes, for a purpose, said Crispin boldly, evidently not to be duped by the suave greeting of Justinian. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• This letter gave Elizabeth some pain; but her spirits returned as she considered that Jane would no longer be duped, by the sister at least. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
• I resolved never to be duped again. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• As soon as his first astonishment and alarm had subsided, he angrily declared that Miss Halcombe had allowed herself to be duped by Anne Catherick. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• Tho' he vowed Would be bowed Heaven's Hera proud, Ixion was duped by a treacherous cloud. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• They are not to be thought of as cheats or usurpers of power, nor the rest of mankind as their dupes. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• We two, in the estimation of others, are at once the dupes and the agents of a daring imposture. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.

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