crafty
英['krɑːftɪ]
美['kræfti]
- adj. 狡猾的；灵巧的
词态变化
副词: craftily;名词: craftiness;
中文词源
crafty 巧妙的
来自craft, 工艺。
英文词源
- crafty (adj.)
- mid-12c., crafti, from Old English cræftig "strong, powerful," later "skillful, ingenious," degenerating by c. 1200 to "cunning, sly" (but through 15c. also "skillfully done or made; intelligent, learned; artful, scientific") from craft (n.) + -y (2). Related: Craftily; craftiness.
双语例句
- 1. That was my crafty little plan.
- 那是我的小妙计。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. He's a crafty old devil.
- 他是个奸诈狡猾的家伙。
来自《权威词典》
- 3. This fellow is very crafty; we had better be on our guard.
- 这个家伙诡计多端, 我们可得小心点儿.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- 4. He admired the old man for his crafty plan.
- 他敬佩老者的神机妙算.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- 5. He was a crafty old thing.
- 他是一个诡计多端的家伙.
来自《简明英汉词典》