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stack the deck
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arrange things so someone has an unfair advantage  ... See more
做手脚
Stop trying to stack the deck; let everyone compete fairly this time.
别再想着做手脚了,这次就让大家公平竞争吧。
If you stack the deck like that, no one will trust the results.
你要是这样做手脚,谁还会相信这个结果?
When companies stack the deck, ordinary customers are the ones who suffer most.
公司一做手脚,受苦的总是普通消费者。
He tried to stack the deck by bribing the judges before the contest.
比赛前他想收买评委,在暗中做手脚
The player attempted to stack the deck before the match started.
那名选手在比赛开始前就想暗中操纵,把整场比赛的形势都对自己有利。
I thought I could stack the deck.
我以为我能出老千
I say we stack the deck.
I had to. I knew you would not listen, unless I stack the deck in my favor.
为了让你妥协 我不得不这样做
He laughed off those suggestions. "Not only would I never do that - it's unethical - I simply don't have to," he wrote in an e-mail, saying he had sent several hundred review copies to fans and potential fans. "Does that stack the deck? Perhaps, but why send the book to someone who would hate it? That doesn't help anyone: not the reader, nor the writer."
费里斯对这些说法一笑了之。 "我永远都不会那么做 - 那种做法很不道德的 - 而且我根本就没有必要那么做,"他在电子邮件采访中说,自己送了几百本4小时厨师》给粉丝和潜在粉丝, "这算是作弊吗?也许吧,但是我为什么要送书给那些可能会讨厌它的人呢?那对任何人都没有好处:对读者不好,对作者也不好。"
Then, stack the deck. Cheat. Lie.
她吧 撒谎吧 我不介意
But this time, we decided to stack the deck in our favour.
但是这次我们打算把牌押到我们最喜欢的地方

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"But I did stack the decks against you, with that small matter of you being unarmed."
"不过有这么个美女天天在你面前晃荡,你不动心才怪呢 。"
One part of the problem is how money stacks the deck, not just for dictatorships that wield de facto control over the economy, but also in democratic countries, where business is free to use its resources to "influence" government. Political parties claim to embody ideas and worldviews, but in many ways they are simply self-perpetuating money machines.
问题的其中一部分就是金钱如何占据了上风,不仅仅是独裁国家政权在事实上控制了整个国家经济,民主国家中的企业也在任意使用自己的资源去"影响"政府。政党都宣称自己的是某些理念和世界观承载者,但在许多方面看来它们不过是些自我固化的赚钱机器而已。
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