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['diːviəs]
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devious的英文翻译是什么意思,词典释义与在线翻译:
双解释义
adj. (形容词)
- 迂回的,曲折的 not going in the straightest or most direct way
- 不光明正大的,不坦诚的,狡猾的 not direct and probably not completely honest
英英释义
Adjective:
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indirect in departing from the accepted or proper way; misleading;
"used devious means to achieve success"
"gave oblique answers to direct questions"
"oblique political maneuvers"
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characterized by insincerity or deceit; evasive;
"a devious character"
"shifty eyes"
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deviating from a straight course;
"a scenic but devious route"
"a long and circuitous journey by train and boat"
"a roundabout route avoided rush-hour traffic"
devious的用法和样例:
例句
用作形容词 (adj.)
- The coach followed a rather devious course to its destination.
长途汽车要绕很多弯路才到达目的地。
- Let's take the devious route home to avoid the crowds in the main roads.
为了避免大街上的拥挤,我们还是绕道回家去吧。
- Go along the lotus pond, it is a devious road.
沿着荷塘,是一条曲折的小煤屑路。
- His devious nature was shown in half lies and small dishonesties.
他不正直的天性表现在小谎话及细小的不诚实行为中。
- Mary is a devious person and I don't trust her.
玛丽是个狡猾的人,我不信任她。
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近反义词
派生词
adj.(形容词)
- deviously adv. 迂回地,曲折地;狡猾地‖deviousness n. 迂回,曲折;狡猾
临近单词
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