feint

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The contest becomes mainly one of feint and counterfeint.
这场比赛变成了一场以佯攻与反佯攻为主的较量.
Make a feint to the east but attack in the west.
声东击西.
The boy made a feint of studying hard, though actually he was listening to the radio.
这孩子实际上正在听收音机, 却假装着在用功.
The contest becomes mainly one of feint and counterfeint.
这场比赛变成了一场以佯攻与反佯攻为主的较量.
Make a feint to the east but attack in the west.
声东击西.

especially in football and boxing, to pretend to move, or to make a move, in a particular direction in order to deceive an opponent

In sports or military conflict, if someone feints, they make a brief movement in a different direction from the one they intend to follow, as a way of confusing or deceiving their opponent.
a mock attack or movement designed to distract an adversary, as in a military manoeuvre or in boxing, fencing, etc
the narrowest rule used in the production of ruled paper