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  1. wile

    • IPA[wīl]

    美式

    • n.
      devious or cunning stratagems employed in manipulating or persuading someone to do what one wants
    • v.
      lure; entice;another way of saying while something away (see while)
    • verb: wile, 3rd person present: wiles, gerund or present participle: wiling, past tense: wiled, past participle: wiled

    • 釋義

    名詞

    • 1. devious or cunning stratagems employed in manipulating or persuading someone to do what one wants she didn't employ any feminine wiles to capture his attention the devious wiles of the politicians

    動詞

    • 1. archaic lure; entice she could be neither driven nor wiled into the parish kirk
    • 2. another way of saying while something away (see while)