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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What is it?
怎么回事
Life is short and time is fleeting.
人生短暂，光阴易逝。
Students often create amusing situations which are funny to everyone except the victims.
大学生们常常做的是制造一种可笑的局面，使大家笑上一场，当然受害者是笑不出来的。