They should be quick to respond to letters to the editor, lest animal rights misinformation go unchallenged and acquire a deceptive appearance of truth.

他们应该尽快回复读者来信，以免有关动物权利的错误信息大行其道，披上真理的骗人外衣。

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If we bear ourselves in a deceptive and dishonest way, we may succeed temporarily. However, from the long-term view, we will be a loser.

如果以虚伪、不诚实的方式为人处世，也许能获得暂时的“成功”，但从长远看，他最终是个失败者。

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Yet it is precisely this deceptive ease which makes language a victim of its own success, since in everyday life its triumphs are usually taken for granted.

然而，正是这种欺骗性的轻松使语言成为自身成功的牺牲品，因为在日常生活中，语言的成功通常被视为理所当然。

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Let me just say from the beginning, The Prince is a deceptive book.

我们还必需在一开始即认知到，《君王论》是一本诡诈的作品。

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"Even though on the surface you're looking at 35% versus 39.6%, it's a deceptive comparison, " says Robert W. Wood, a tax lawyer with Wood LLP in San Francisco.

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Practitioners: we have a responsibility to not talk to laymen in a deceptive way.

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