sly

英[slaɪ]美[slaɪ]

adj.狡猾的，狡诈的，暗中的，偷偷摸摸的，顽皮的，淘气的，<方>灵活的，巧妙的；

比较级：slier; slyer;

*高级：sliest; slyest;

副词：slyly;

名词：slyness;

例句

He cast a sly glance at his bridge partner.他向桥牌搭档使了个会意的眼色。

Brooks is a sly dog.布鲁克斯是一个狡猾的人。

You can't trust him; he's a sly old fox.你不能相信他, 他是一只狡猾的老狐狸。

People consider foxes as clever but sly animals.人们认为狐狸是既聪明又狡猾的动物。

Being old and sly , I forbore to call out.我上了年纪,人又机伶, 所以并没声张.

Being old and sly , I forbear to call out.我上了年纪,人又机灵, 所以并没声张.

They have discovered now , previou sly unimagined objects - pulsars, quasars, and black holes.他们发现了以往想象不到的新客体 —— 脉冲星 、 类星体和黑洞.

The sly fox nimbly eluded the dogs.那只狡猾的狐狸灵活地躲避开那群狗.

She darted a sly sideways glance at Bramwell.她狡黠地从眼角瞥了布拉姆韦尔一眼。

This was a case of sly, evil seduction as well as murder.这是一件狡猾 、 恶*的诱奸案和谋杀案.

同义词

adj.

sly的同义词之：狡猾的;机敏的

artfulclevershiftysneakytrickycunningshrewdsmoothcannycraftyunderhanded

sly的同义词之：其他释义

cannyslickunderhandedartfulstealthycraftycunningsubtlewilyshiftysmoothsneakyshrewdfoxyclevercrookedtrickyfurtive

反义词

adj.

sly的反义词之：狡猾的;

frank

sly的反义词之：其他释义

frank

同义词解析

以下这两个形容词均包含 "狡猾的" 的意思

cunning：指凭诡计达到狡诈的目的。

sly：指竭力掩饰其意图，靠蒙混或表里不一等隐蔽手法达到个人目的。

词组

on the sly

In a way intended to escape notice诡秘的，偷偷的：试图逃避注意力的方法

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ADJ-GRADED

(眼神、表情或话语)会意的，心照不宣的

A sly look, expression, or remark shows that you know something that other people do not know or that was meant to be a secret.

例句

His lips were spread in a sly smile...他心照不宣地咧嘴一笑。He gave me a sly, meaningful look.他心照不宣地看了我一眼，意味深长。

ADJ-GRADED

狡猾的;诡诈的

If you describe someone as sly, you disapprove of them because they keep their feelings or intentions hidden and are clever at deceiving people.

例句

She is devious and sly and manipulative...她阴险狡诈，会玩人。He's a sly old beggar if ever there was one.他确确实实是个老奸巨猾的家伙。

PHRASE

偷偷地

To do something on the sly means to do it secretly, often because it is wrong or bad.

例句

Was she meeting some guy on the sly?她是不是偷偷地在见什么人？

英汉词典释义

adj.

狡猾的; 狡诈的; 诡诈的

Brooks is a sly dog.布鲁克斯是一个狡猾的人。

会意的; 会心的

He cast a sly glance at his bridge partner.他向桥牌搭档使了个会意的眼色。

诡秘的（表示自己知道别人不知道的秘密）

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"