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》