"devious" in Chinese (Traditional)
狡猾的不誠實的
Definition
形容某人用不誠實或狡猾的方法達到目的。也可以指不直接或迂迴的方式。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
“Devious” 大多帶有負面意思,指心機重、隱祕且不誠實的行為。常見搭配如“devious plan”(陰謀)、“devious route”(曲折的路線)。不要和 devoted(忠誠的)混淆。
Examples
He came up with a devious plan to get more money.
他想出了一個**狡猾的**計劃來賺更多錢。
A devious person is hard to trust.
**狡猾的人**很難信任。
The road took a devious path through the forest.
這條路在森林中走了一條**曲折的**路線。
Don’t be so devious—just tell me the truth!
別這麼**狡猾**,直接告訴我實話吧!
She used some pretty devious tricks to win the game.
她用了很**狡猾**的小花招贏了比賽。
He can be charming, but he's also incredibly devious at times.
他有時很有魅力,但也非常**狡猾**。