wily

wily

英[ˈwaɪli]美[ˈwaɪli]

adj.狡诈的，狡猾的，足智多谋的，诡计多端的；

比较级：wilier;

*高级：wiliest;

例句

What was cried up by the wily merchant often turned out to be most unworthy of praise.凡是那位奸商所大声赞扬的,往往是*一钱不值的。

Foxes are supposed to be wily creatures.据说狐狸是狡猾的动物。

His wily plan recoiled on him.他狡猾的计划反害了他自己。

The succession of rebuffs he had suffered in the platoon had made him more wily.他在侦察排里碰到的一连串钉子,使他学乖了.

In short, the wily old Jew had the boy in his toils.简而言之, 狡猾的老犹太使那个孩子陷入了他的罗网.

His wily plan rebounded on him.他狡猾的计谋反害了他自己.

The boss is a wily old fox.老板是个狡猾的老狐狸。

He's a wily old fox.他是个诡计多端的老狐狸。

His appointment as prime minister owed much to the wily manoeuvring of the President.他之所以被任命为总理，很大程度上是因为总统在阴谋操纵。

同义词

adj.

wily的同义词之：狡猾的;灵巧的

cleverslipperysmoothfoxyslycunningcannycraftytrickyartfulshifty

wily的同义词之：其他释义

cannyfoxytrickycleverartfulslipperycraftycrookedshrewdshiftyslycalculatingsmoothcunning

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

ADJ-GRADED

诡计多端的;狡诈的;狡猾的

If you describe someone or their behaviour as wily, you mean that they are clever at achieving what they want, especially by tricking people.

例句

His appointment as prime minister owed much to the wily manoeuvring of the President.他之所以被任命为总理，很大程度上是因为总统在阴谋操纵。

英汉词典释义

adj.

狡诈的,狡猾的,诡计多端的

Foxes are supposed to be wily creatures.据说狐狸是狡猾的动物。His wily plan rebounded on him.他狡猾的计谋反害了他自己。What was cried up by the wily merchant often turned out to be most unworthy of praise.凡是那位奸商所大声赞扬的,往往是*一钱不值的。

英英词典释义

Adjective

1. marked by skill in deception;

"cunning men often pass for wise""deep political machinations""a foxy scheme""a slick evasive answer""sly as a fox""tricky Dik""a wily old attorney"