Everything I cooked was a trick of my mother's.

我烹饪都是沿用了我母亲的诀窍。

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

Was there somebody standing there or was it a trick of the light ?

是真的有人站在那儿还是光线引起的错觉？

《牛津词典》

This is just a trick of some naughty boys', but it has fooled us all.

这只是一些调皮的孩子的一个诡计，但它愚弄了我们所有的人。

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The judge said many consider this a "lawyer's trick" to avoid the ban on the direct patenting of DNA, but the result is the same.

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In the case of a recursive exponentiator, I'm going to do the following trick.

在这个迭代求乘方的例子里面，我会用这么个小把戏。

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And in particular, I'm going to cheat slightly I'm going to use a little bit of abusive mathematics, but I'm going to show you a trick to figure it out.

尤其要说明的是,我会有一点不属实在里面,我会滥用一点数学，但是,我会教会你们这个小把戏的。

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While it might look like a series of misses, the Navy claims this is just a trick of the camera angle, with all six missiles apparently making contact.

ENGADGET: US Navy tests first 11-meter missile-firing sea drone (video)

Money is, and always will be, a trick of confidence.

FORBES: Another Leg Of The Credit Crunch Is Coming Soon

This unflattering image is partly a trick of perspective.

ECONOMIST: The travails of George Bush