sly 详细解释

sly

[slai]

adj.狡猾的, 会心的, 淘气的, 诡异的

a.

1. 狡猾的, 狡诈的

That sly girl managed to get her friend's job.

那个诡诈的女孩设法取得她朋友的工作。

2. 诡秘的, 悄悄的

A slow sly smile was creeping around the corners of his mouth.

他的嘴角慢慢露出了诡秘的微笑。

3. 会心的

They exchanged sly looks and smiles.

他们交换会意的眼色和微笑。

4. 恶作剧的, 淘气的

The sly cat stole the meat while the cook's back was turned.

淘气的猫趁厨师转身之机偷吃了肉。

词形变化

副词: slyly | 形容词比较级: slier/slyer | 形容词最高级: sliest/slyest | 名词: slyness |

词义辨析

同义:

a.狡猾的; 机敏的

shrewd  underhanded  artful  cunning  shifty  smooth  crafty  canny  sneaky  clever  tricky  

同义参见:

subtle  crooked  stealthy  furtive  foxy  slick  wily  

反义:

a.狡猾的; 躲躲闪闪的

frank  

英英释义

形容词 sly:

marked by skill in deception

同义词:crafty, cunning, dodgy, foxy, guileful, knavish, slick, tricksy, tricky, wily

短语词组

on the sly

1. 偷偷地

She is having an affair with her Japanese teacher on the sly.

她和她的日文老师偷偷有了恋情。

He's been drinking whiskey on the sly for thirty years.

他暗中偷喝威士忌酒已有三十年了。

When she thought no one was looking she opened the cupboard and took a few sweets on the sly.

当她觉得没人看见时, 她打开壁橱偷偷拿了几块糖。

补充

slysly英:[slai] 美:[slaɪ]adj.1.狡猾的; 狡诈的Brooks is a sly dog.布鲁克斯是一个狡猾的人。2.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。

例句

1. He's a sly old beggar.他是一个狡猾的老乞丐。 2. she had a sly personality.她个性狡诈。 3. he gave a sly grin.他狡黠地咧嘴一笑。 4. a sly sip of water.偷偷喝了一小口水。 5. she was drinking on the sly.她偷偷地喝酒。 6. a sly smile/look会意的微笑╱神色 7. a sly con man狡猾的骗子 8. a sly scheme狡诈的阴谋 9. a sly wink/glance/smile诡秘的眨眼/一瞥/一笑 10. They've been meeting each other on the sly. [=secretly]他们一直在秘密地幽会。 11. He winked slyly.他诡秘地眨了眨眼。