Crafty
['krɑːftɪ] or ['kræfti]
解释:
(adj.) marked by skill in deception; 'cunning men often pass for wise'; 'deep political machinations'; 'a foxy scheme'; 'a slick evasive answer'; 'sly as a fox'; 'tricky Dick'; 'a wily old attorney' .
整理:劳拉--From WordNet
解释:
(a.) Relating to, or characterized by, craft or skill; dexterous.
(a.) Possessing dexterity; skilled; skillful.
(a.) Skillful at deceiving others; characterized by craft; cunning; wily.
艾莉森编辑
同义词及近义词:
a. Cunning, artful, deceitful, astute, sly, arch, subtle, shrewd, wily, invidious, intriguing, tricky, crooked, diplomatic, Machiavelian.
编辑:莉齐
同义词及反义词:
[See CRAFTY]
录入:洛伦佐
例句:
- He may be crazed, or he may be only crafty, or perhaps a little of both. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
- It was an odious face--crafty, vicious, malignant, with shifty, light-gray eyes and white lashes. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
- The most crafty of her many subtleties was her feint of seeking to make the children fonder of me. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
- Mr Wegg then goes on to enlarge upon what throughout has been uppermost in his crafty mind:--the qualifications of Mr Venus for such a search. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
- By dint of persuasion, I made him half-define these hints; they amounted to crafty Jesuit-slanders. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
- I, who stood by and heard all, saw immediately that one was a crafty old sophister, and the other a true novice. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
- Be crafty, Bill, and not too bold. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
- Madame, laughed Light-heart the Beggar, your crafty wits are on the wrong tack. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
- He knew that some of these specks even represented Christopher as capable of harbouring designs in 'that head,' and as being a crafty impostor. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
- Now would he track down the crafty Sabor and slay her likewise. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- He is in a child's sleep by this time, I suppose; it's time I should take my craftier head to my more worldly pillow. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- We will take a passenger from another famous ship, and call him Ulysses, the craftiest of the Greeks. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
校对:卢瑟