"smell fishy" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 看起来可疑
• 有点蹊跷

Definition

如果某事“看起来可疑”，那就是似乎有问题，可能有人在隐瞒真相或有猫腻。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

'Smell fishy' 是非正式表达，仅指事情或说法可疑，并不指真实的味道。常用在“something smells fishy”这种结构中，避免用于实际气味。

Examples

That story smells fishy to me.

那个故事对我来说**看起来可疑**。

Doesn't this deal smell fishy to you?

你不觉得这笔交易**看起来可疑**吗？

Her excuse smells fishy.

她的借口**有点蹊跷**。

I can't put my finger on it, but something about this plan smells fishy.

说不出来哪里不对，但这个计划**有点蹊跷**。

Every time he explains, it just smells fishy.

每次他解释时，总是**让人觉得可疑**。

Don't you think the timing smells fishy?

你不觉得时机**有点蹊跷**吗？