Wily
[ 'waɪli ]
成人 Adult Edu
adj. 狡诈的，狡猾的;足智多谋的;诡计多端的;
📝 例句
as wily as a fox
狐狸般的狡猾
Jane is a wily old bird.
简是个诡计多端的老太太。
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。
We tried to pin him down for a definite answer,but he was too wily for us.
我们想迫使他给我们一个确定的回答,但是他对我们来说太滑头了。
🌱 联想助记
【记】谐音“歪理”:总是给人家讲歪理→诡计多端的
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
wily
adj
(-ier, -iest) crafty or cunning; full of wiles 狡诈的; 狡猾的; 诡计多端的
as wily as a fox 像狐狸一样狡猾
(infml 口) a wily old bird, ie a cunning person 大滑头.
🔁 扩展释义
*['waili]a. 使用计谋的, 有诡计的, 狡猾的
📖 同为「GRE」词汇
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We're in here, Dad.
我们在里面， 爸爸。
Yesterday was Sunday.
昨天是星期日。
He seems a little nervous.
他显得有点紧张。