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wangle

['wæŋgəl]

释义

vt.用诡计获得
to bring about, get, or obtain by devious means

例句
VIOLET：I gather your footman Thomas has returned to the village.
ROBERT：Crikey. Where did you see him?
VIOLET:At the hospital. Seems he's working there.
ROBERT:I wonder how he wangled that.(Downton Abbey)
维奥莱特：我想你的男仆托马斯回到村子里了。
罗伯特：哎呀，你在哪见到他的？
维奥莱特：在医院，好象他在那里工作。
罗伯特：我想知道他是怎样用诡计混进去的。（唐顿庄园）