decoy

decoy

英 ['diːkɒɪ; dɪ'kɒɪ]
　　美 ['dikɔɪ]

n. 誘餌；誘騙
　　vt. 誘騙
　　vi. 被誘

中文詞源：

decoy 誘捕鳥獸的假獸，假鳥

來自荷蘭語de kooi, the cage. 即籠子，陷阱，後用來指誘捕鳥獸的假獸，假鳥。

例句：

1. He was booked on a flight leaving that day, but that was just a decoy.
他訂瞭那天起飛的航班，但那不過是個誘餌。

2. Nick acted as a decoy after the dog attacked a group of children swimming in the river.
那隻狗攻擊瞭在河裡遊泳的一群孩子後，尼克作誘餌要將其捉住。

3. The use of Ozawa's impotent carriers as a decoy force was brilliant.
利用小澤那幾條脆弱的航空母艦作為一支誘敵艦隊,這個戰略也是十分巧妙的.

4. These pellets could burst the decoy balloons that would accompany a swarm of warheads.
這些子彈能摧毀伴隨許多枚彈頭的假目標--氣球.

5. It's just a decoy, a facade, so we'll leave her alone.
那隻是一個假象, 一個外表, 所以我們要讓她一個人呆著.