201. In response, the alarmists accuse critics and news reporters of being deceived by the entertainment industry.
译文 而作为回应,危言耸听者指责评论家和新闻记者被娱乐业欺骗了。
点睛 本句是一个简单句。其中,accuse sb. of being done为固定短语,意为“指责某人被……”;critics and news reporters和being deceived都是accuse的宾语。
in response意为“对……的反应”。alarmist意为“危言耸听者;忧虑者”。deceive意为“欺骗;蒙蔽”。如:
He deceived them under the veil of charity. 他以慈善事业为名欺骗了他们。
考点归纳 表示“欺骗”的词有cheat、deceive和trick,它们的区别在于:
cheat主要指为了自己的利益而欺骗人。如:
He never cheats to pass the examinations. 他考试从不作弊。
deceive表示隐瞒真相或以假象骗人。如:
She deceived me under the mask of friendship. 她以友谊之名欺骗了我。
trick表示耍手段进行欺骗,强调在行骗时使用计策,有时也指并非出于恶意的欺骗。如:
Her partner tried to trick her out of her share. 她的合伙人企图骗走她的股份。