wily

英['waɪlɪ] 美['waɪli]
  • adj. 狡猾的;诡计多端的
  • n. (Wily)人名;(英)威利

词态变化


比较级: wilier;最高级: wiliest;

助记提示


读:歪理,总是给人家讲歪理-诡计多端的

中文词源


wily 狡猾的

来自wile,奸计,欺骗。

英文词源


wily (adj.)
"subtle, cunning, crafty," early 14c., from wile (n.) + -ly (1). Related: Wiliness. In 16c. English had wily-pie "cunning fellow."

双语例句


1. He's a wily old fox.
他是个诡计多端的老狐狸。

来自《权威词典》

2. The boss is a wily old fox.
老板是个狡猾的老狐狸。

来自《权威词典》

3. His wily plan rebounded on him.
他狡猾的计谋反害了他自己.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. His wily plan recoiled on him.
他狡猾的计划反害了他自己.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. Foxes are supposed to be wily creatures.
据说狐狸是狡猾的动物.

来自《简明英汉词典》