crafty
英 ['krɑ?ft?]
美['kr?fti]
- adj. 狡猾的；靈巧的
TEM4GRE低頻詞暢通詞匯
詞態(tài)變化
副詞:?craftily;名詞:?craftiness;
中文詞源
crafty 巧妙的
來自craft, 工藝。
英文詞源
- crafty (adj.)
- mid-12c., crafti, from Old English cr?ftig "strong, powerful," later "skillful, ingenious," degenerating by c. 1200 to "cunning, sly" (but through 15c. also "skillfully done or made; intelligent, learned; artful, scientific") from craft (n.) + -y (2). Related: Craftily; craftiness.
雙語例句
- 1. That was my crafty little plan.
- 那是我的小妙計。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. He's a crafty old devil.
- 他是個奸詐狡猾的家伙。
來自《權(quán)威詞典》
- 3. This fellow is very crafty; we had better be on our guard.
- 這個家伙詭計多端, 我們可得小心點兒.
來自《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 4. He admired the old man for his crafty plan.
- 他敬佩老者的神機妙算.
來自《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 5. He was a crafty old thing.
- 他是一個詭計多端的家伙.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》