devious

英['di:vjəs]美['di:vjəs]

a.
1.迂回的，曲折的
2.不光明正大的，不坦诚的，狡猾的

副　词：de'viously

同：	[a.] circuitous, oblique, roundabout, shifty

Feelings of resentment and rage over this devious form of manipulation cannot surface in the child.because he does not see through the subterfuge.
这个孩子对这种阴险手段不会表现出怨恨和愤怒的感情…因为他没有看穿他们的花招。收藏
the devious machinations of CIA operatives(Christian Science Monitor.
中央情报局特工人员们的偷偷摸摸的阴谋诡计(克里斯蒂恩·赛恩斯·莫尼特)。收藏
Succeed in obtaining or achieving(sth),esp by devious means
获得或实现(某事物)(尤指用不当的手段)收藏
Our leader is more devious than your leader.
我们头儿比你们的要棋高一筹收藏
She just could not keep pace with the devious workings of Huei-fang's mind
她猜不透四小姐的心曲。收藏

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indirect in departing from the accepted or proper way; misleading
- used devious means to achieve success
- gave oblique answers to direct questions
- oblique political maneuvers
[同] devious, oblique
characterized by insincerity or deceit; evasive
- a devious character
- shifty eyes
[同] devious, shifty

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