- てぐち
- [手口] *method【C】(組織的な)〔…する〕方法〔ofdoing, fordoing〕handiwork【U】やり口modus operandi/móudəs ɑpərǽndiː/ (仕事の)やり方, (犯罪の)手口.▲see through [discover] his game 彼の手口を見抜く / sharp practice 悪賢い手口 / a clever trick 巧妙な手口.手口
modus operandi
criminal technique
trick* * *てぐち【手口】*method〖C〗(組織的な)〔…する〕方法〔ofdoing, fordoing〕handiwork〖U〗やり口modus operandi/móudəs|ɑpərǽndiː/ (仕事の)やり方, (犯罪の)手口.▲see through [discover] his game 彼の手口を見抜く
sharp practice 悪賢い手口
a clever trick 巧妙な手口.
* * *てぐち【手口】a way [method] 《of doing》; a trick; 〔犯罪の〕 a modus operandi 《pl. modi operandi》; an MO.●功妙な手口 a shrewd [crafty, clever] trick
・例の手口 the same old trick [game]
・よくある詐欺の手口 a classic swindling ploy
・犯行[犯罪者]の手口 the MO used in a crime [by a criminal].
●手口が先月のコンビニ強盗に似ている. The MO resembles [is like] the one used last month in the convenience store robbery.
●子供だましのような手口に引っかかる fall for the kind of trick used to fool children.
●犯罪者の手口をまねる imitate a criminal's MO.
●これが彼のいつもの手口だ. This is the sort of stunt he always pulls.
Japanese-English dictionary. 2013.