n.骗局;诡计;欺诈
It's a deception, as far as I can discover. 就我所知,这是一个骗局。
The whole episode had been a cruel deception. 整个经历都是残酷的骗局。
Deception was foreign to his nature. 欺骗和他的本性格格不入。
They attempted to practice deception on the public. 他们企图蒙骗公众耳目。