sly
- IPA[slī]
美式
- having or showing a cunning and deceitful nature;(of a remark, glance, or facial expression) showing in an insinuating way that one has some secret knowledge that may be harmful or embarrassing
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形容詞
- 1. having or showing a cunning and deceitful nature she had a sly personality 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ (of a remark, glance, or facial expression) showing in an insinuating way that one has some secret knowledge that may be harmful or embarrassing he gave a sly grin 同義詞
- ▪ (of an action) surreptitious a sly sip of water 同義詞
- a person who sells alcoholic drinks illicitly: the police were keen to weed out sly groggers
Oxford Dictionary
- an unlicensed property from which alcoholic drinks are sold: ex-miners inflamed by drinking rot-gut at Old Harry's sly-groggery
Oxford Dictionary
- a person who is very secretive and sly about their activities: Jess, you sly dog, I should've known!
Oxford Dictionary
- a person who is very secretive and sly about their activities: Jess, you sly dog, I should've known!
Oxford American Dictionary
- alcohol sold illicitly.
Oxford Dictionary
- in a secretive fashion
Oxford Dictionary
- an unlicensed property from which alcoholic drinks are sold: sly-grog shops by the dozen were doing a roaring trade
Oxford Dictionary
- in a secretive fashion
Oxford American Dictionary
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- IPA[slʌɪ]
英式
- having or showing a cunning and deceitful nature: a sly, manipulative woman
Oxford Dictionary