单词 | sly |
释义 | sly (disapproving) behaving or done in a secret and usually dishonest way诡诈的;狡诈的◆that was a sly political move.那是一种诡诈的政治手段。◆she's a sly one-never lets on what she's thinking.她心机很深 - 从不让别人知道她在想什么。ⓘ if you do sth on the sly, you do it secretly, not wanting other people to discover what you are doing. * on the sly 指秘密地、偷偷地◆he has to visit them on the sly.他只好偷偷去看望他们。sly/slaɪ ||; slaɪ/adj1. (used about a person) acting or done in a secret or dishonest way, often intending to trick people (指人)狡诈的,阴险的 [syn] cunning 同义词为cunning 2. (used about an action) suggesting that you know sth secret (指动作)会意的,心照不宣的: ◇a sly smile/look 会意的微笑╱神色 ➔slyly advslysee ⇨ dishonest 2 ⇨ intelligent 6 sly /slaɪ; slaɪ/adj slyer or slier, slyest or sliest 1. using tricks and dishonest methods to get what you want 狡猾的,狡诈的:◇he's sly and greedy. 他为人狡诈贪婪。 2. showing that you know something that others do not know 诡秘的:◇a sly smile 诡秘的一笑 3. on the sly informal secretly doing something you are not supposed to be doing 【非正式】 秘密地,偷偷地:◇he's been smoking on the sly. 他一直在偷偷地抽烟。 ☞ sly |
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