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crafty

英 [ˈkrɑːfti]

美 [ˈkræfti]

adj.  巧妙的; (尤指)狡诈的,诡计多端的

比较级:craftier 最高级:craftiest 

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Collins.1 / BNC.14501 / COCA.18577

牛津词典

    adj.

    • 巧妙的;(尤指)狡诈的,诡计多端的
      clever at getting what you want, especially by indirect or dishonest methods
      1. He's a crafty old devil.
        他是个奸诈狡猾的家伙。
      2. one of the party's craftiest political strategists
        这个政党最精明的政治战略家之一

    柯林斯词典

    • ADJ-GRADED 巧妙的;狡诈的;诡计多端的
      If you describe someone ascrafty, you mean that they achieve what they want in a clever way, often by deceiving people.
      1. ...a crafty, lying character who enjoys plotting against others...
        狡猾奸诈、满嘴谎言而且爱算计人的家伙
      2. A crafty look came to his eyes...
        他眼中闪出狡黠的神情。
      3. That was my crafty little plan.
        那是我的小妙计。

    英英释义

    adj

    双语例句

    • I didn't mention that I had withheld a ten-franc note engraved with Voltaire's crafty visage.
      我没说我还留着那张印着伏尔泰狡诈肖像的十法郎纸币。
    • He considered himself a crafty man — a man would have to get up very early in the morning to put one over on Alf Tandy.
      他觉得自己太狡猾了——为了愚弄一下阿尔夫·坦迪通常得早上很早起床。
    • If they understand the requirements, design, and code, they can turn that understanding into crafty tests.
      如果他们能够理解需求、设计和代码,他们就可以根据他们的理解设计出巧妙的测试用例。
    • But let it be so! I did not burden you; but, as some of you say, being crafty, I took you by guile.
      罢了!我并没有加给你们担子,你们却有人说,我是狡猾诡诈,用诡计牢笼你们。
    • Is this crafty Music to blame?
      这狡猾的音乐再责备我?
    • Shrewd or crafty management of public affairs.
      精明或诡计多端的公共事务的管理。
    • He's a crafty old fox.
      他是一只狡猾的老狐狸。
    • Marriage is not something that happens in heaven, it happens here, through the crafty priests.
      天堂里没有婚姻,在尘世通过狡诈的牧师而存在。
    • As with any form of "money", frequent-flyer miles have bred crime, corruption and crafty scams.
      如同其他任何形式的钱一样,飞行常客里程数滋生了犯罪,腐败以及阴谋诡计。
    • This must be none other than that crafty hypocrite Kong Qiu from the state of lu!
      此夫鲁国之巧伪人孔丘非邪?(《庄子》)