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A suspicious character Meaning in English

expression · lemma: suspicious character

ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /səˈspɪʃəs/ /ˈkɛɹɪktɝ
uh suh-SPISH-us KAR-ik-ter
æɪ/ /səspˈɪʃəs/ /kˈæɹɪktɐ
uh susp-ISH-us KA-rik-tuh

释义

A person who seems untrustworthy, strange, or likely to be involved in something illegal or dishonest.

用法与细微差别

Informal and often used to describe someone whose behavior or appearance makes people doubt their intentions. Sometimes used humorously, but usually means caution is needed. Common collocation: 'looked like a suspicious character.'

例句

There's a suspicious character standing near the entrance.

basic

The police followed a suspicious character down the street.

basic

She noticed a suspicious character outside her window last night.

basic

I left the store when I saw a suspicious character hanging around the parking lot.

natural

He looked like a suspicious character, so I kept my distance.

natural

If you spot a suspicious character, let security know right away.

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