cagey 详细解释

cagey

['keidʒi]

adj.谨慎的, 机灵的, 守口如瓶的
=cagy

a.【口】

1. 小心翼翼的; 吞吞吐吐的

He gave a cagey, vague answer to my question.

他小心翼翼, 含糊其辞地回答了我的问题。

2. 机灵的, 精明的; 狡黠的

The cagey fox could not be easily trapped by the farmer.

那只狡猾的狐狸不会轻易落入农夫的陷阱。

词形变化

副词: cagily | 名词: caginess |

英英释义

形容词 cagey:

showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others

同义词：cagy, canny, clever

characterized by great cautious and wariness

同义词：cagy, chary

补充

cageycagey英:[ˈkeidʒi] 美:[ˈkedʒi]adj.1.小心的, 不表态的

例句

1. He is cagey about what he was paid for the business.他对自己在这桩买卖中所得的报酬守口如瓶。 2. a spokesman was cagey about the arrangements his company had struck.发言人对他公司所作出的安排吞吞吐吐。 3. Officials are cagey about saying who met with the mayor.官方对是谁和市长会面一事守口如瓶。 4. a cagey [=crafty] lawyer谨小慎微的律师 5. cagey [=savvy] consumers精明的消费者 6. a cagey old farmer谨小慎微的老农 7. a cagey prisoner狡猾的囚犯 8. a cagey move机灵的行动

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