artifice
noun [ C or U ] formal uk/ˈɑː.tɪ.fɪs/ us/ˈɑːr.t̬ə.fɪs/
诡计;奸计;欺骗
(the use of) a clever trick or something intended to deceive
Amazingly for Hollywood, she seems almost entirely without artifice. 尽管身处好莱坞,可她好像从不耍什么阴谋诡计,真是让人惊诧。
Synonym: ruse