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cunning

音標['k?ni?] 讀音

漢語翻譯


a. 狡猾的, 巧妙的, 可愛
【法】 狡猾的的, 狡詐的, 熟練的

詞型變化:

名詞:cunningness 副詞:cunningly 

詞意辨析:

cunning, sly
這兩個形容詞均含“狡猾的”之意。
cunning: 指憑詭計達到狡詐的目的。
sly: 指竭力掩飾其意圖,靠矇混或表里不一等隱蔽手法達到個人目的。

英文解釋:

名詞 cunning:

  1. shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception
    同義詞:craft, craftiness, foxiness, guile, slyness, wiliness
  2. crafty artfulness (especially in deception)

形容詞 cunning:

  1. attractive especially by means of smallness or prettiness or quaintness
    同義詞:cute
  2. marked by skill in deception
    同義詞:crafty, dodgy, foxy, guileful, knavish, slick, sly, tricksy, tricky, wily
  3. showing inventiveness and skill
    同義詞:clever, ingenious

例句:

  1. The fox is known for its cleverness and cunning.
    狐狸的機敏和狡猾是人所共知的。
  2. Many politicians are cunning sophists.
    許多政客都是狡猾的詭辯家。
  3. She showed her cunning in the way she avoided answering the question.
    她對問題避而不答,顯示出她很狡猾。
  4. He is as cunning as a fox.
    他象狐狸一樣狡猾。

詳細解釋:


cun.ning

adj.(形容詞)
Marked by or given to artful subtlety and deceptiveness.See Synonyms at sly
狡猾的,狡詐的,詭詐的:狡猾或狡詐的,以詭詐為特徵參見 sly
Executed with or exhibiting ingenuity.
精巧的:巧妙製成的或精巧的
Delicately pleasing; pretty or cute:
精緻可人的;漂亮的,機靈的:
例句:
a cunning little pet.
機靈的小寵物

n.(名詞)
Skill in deception; guile.
詭計:騙人的技巧;狡詐
Skill or adeptness in execution or performance; dexterity.
靈巧:在製作或操作中的技巧或熟練;靈巧

來源:
Middle English [present participle of] connen [to know]
中古英文 [] connen的現在分詞 [知道]
from Old English cunnan * see gnô-
源自 古英文 cunnan *參見 gnô-

【引伸】
cun.ningly
adv.(副詞)
cun.ningness
n.(名詞)

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