单词 | cunning |
释义 | adjectivenouncun·ningBrE /ˈkʌnɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈkʌnɪŋ/ adjective (disapproving ) able to get what you want in a clever way , especially by tricking or cheating sb 狡猾的;奸诈的;诡诈的SYN crafty, wily◆ a cunning liar 花言巧语的骗子◆ He was as cunning as a fox . 他像狐狸一样狡猾。clever and skilful 灵巧的;精巧的;巧妙的SYN ingenious◆ It was a cunning piece of detective work . 那是一篇构思巧妙的侦探作品。▸ cun·ning·ly BrE /ˈkʌnɪŋli/ NAmE /ˈkʌnɪŋli/ adverb ◆ The microphone was cunningly concealed in the bookcase . 话筒被巧妙地隐藏在书柜里。cun·ningBrE /ˈkʌnɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈkʌnɪŋ/ noun [U ]the ability to achieve sth by tricking or cheating other people in a clever way 狡猾;诡诈;狡黠SYN craftiness◆ It took energy and cunning just to survive . 既要花力气又要有心计才能维持生存。◆ She used low cunning (= dishonest behaviour )to get what she wanted . 她用了卑鄙的欺诈手段来获取她想得到的东西。 |
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