Artful
['ɑːtfʊl;-f(ə)l] or ['ɑrtfl]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) marked by skill in achieving a desired end especially with cunning or craft; 'the artful dodger'; 'an artful choice of metaphors' .
格思里整理--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(a.) Performed with, or characterized by, art or skill.
(a.) Artificial; imitative.
(a.) Using or exhibiting much art, skill, or contrivance; dexterous; skillful.
(a.) Cunning; disposed to cunning indirectness of dealing; crafty; as, an artful boy. [The usual sense.]
編輯:朱尔斯
同義詞及近義詞：
a. [1]. Skilful, ingenious, dexterous.[2]. Cunning, crafty, astute, shrewd, sharp, wily, sly, foxy, snaky, subtle, arch, insidious, designing, intriguing, politic, deceitful, trickish, TRICKY, diplomatic, Machiavelian.
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同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Cunning, designing, maneuvering, sharp, knowing, subtle, sly, crafty, wily,shrewd
ANT:Simple, undesigning, artless, open, innocent, unsophisticated
編輯:维尔玛
例句/造句/用法:
- You're an artful little puss to flatter and wheedle your cross old sister in that way. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- Now this odious, artful rogue of a Major was thinking in his own mind that he was sure of his case. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- Reg'lar do, sir; artful dodge. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- Me loves Parpar, said the artful one, preparing to climb the paternal knee and revel in forbidden joys. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- Well, well,' said Fagin, with a sigh, 'I'll send the Artful round presently. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- The receding footsteps of the speaker were heard; and, in another minute, the form of Mr. John Dawkins, otherwise the Artful Dodger, appeared. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- I say, how the Artful would bother 'em wouldn't he? 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- Mental reservations and artful mysteries grew out of these things. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- She shall go off to-morrow, the little artful creature, said Mrs. Sedley, with great energy. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- The Artful shall give you another suit, my dear, for fear you should spoil that Sunday one. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- You have kept him out of the way a long time, and you have been artful in it, and it does you credit. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- My master, sir, is a very artful man. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- You shall find me as stubborn as you can be artful. 簡·奧斯丁. 理智與情感.
- This artful allusion to benefits conferred brought Tupman to his feet, looking as if he had quite made up his mind. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- My dear mother would never forgive me if I became artful. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- I trust to you, my dear,--to you and the Artful for everything! 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- Venn started as if he had not seen her--artful man that he was--and said, Yes. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- They'll make the Artful nothing less than a lifer. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- What an artful little minx said a third. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- He has a priceless bin of port in some artful cellar under the Fields, which is one of his many secrets. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- To think of Jack Dawkins--lummy Jack--the Dodger--the Artful Dodger--going abroad for a common twopenny-halfpenny sneeze-box! 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- In a word, this artful Major made the civilian promise to take charge of Amelia and her unprotected child. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- The market was 'rigged' in various artful ways. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- The artful diplomatist and disciple of the Machiavellian Binkie! 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- Not but what he's artful, even in his defiance of them. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- What an artful little woman! 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- Tell him I am a match-maker; tell him I am an artful and designing woman; tell him you are sure his daughter is best out of my house and my company. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- You had a particular fancy for me, hadn't you, Old Artful? 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- By and by, he mentioned casually--the artful adventurer--that he would go and get his breakfast as soon as we had finished ours. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- So artful, and so ungrateful you have been, Wegg; for when did I ever injure you? 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
編輯:维尔玛