deceitful

Word family noun deceit deceiver deception deceitfulnessadjective deceitful deceptive verb deceive adverb deceptively deceitfully

de·ceit·ful /dɪˈsiːtfəl/ adjectiveadj

TRICK/DECEIVEsomeone who is deceitful tells lies in order to get what they want 欺骗的，撒谎的

His manner was sly and deceitful.

他的态度诡诈而又不老实。

—deceitfully adverbadv

His lawyer argued that his client had not acted deceitfully.

他的律师说他的当事人没有欺骗行为。

—deceitfulness noun [uncountableU]

Examples from the Corpus

deceitful• He got the contract, but only by being deceitful.• None the less, the effort of the sociologists to exonerate welfare as a special cause of the ghetto crisis was statistically deceitful.• Being deliberately deceitful about the Government's policies has become something of a habit for the Labour party.• There was something deceitful and impatient about the smiling look in his eyes.• The wilfulness of human nature can be deceitful, and we can hang on to old ways like cherished thoughts or possessions.• A deceitful day that makes one think of lilacs and daffodils, before blasting you with another cannonade of winter.• The Center for the Study of Commercialism considers product placement a deceitful form of advertising.• a deceitful man• The company has engaged in deceitful practices for years.• I don't trust her. I think she has a deceitful smile.• Even in prayer, his heart was fickle and deceitful, turning this way and that.

词汇	deceitful
释义	deceitful Word family noun deceit deceiver deception deceitfulnessadjective deceitful deceptive verb deceive adverb deceptively deceitfully de·ceit·ful /dɪˈsiːtfəl/ adjectiveadj TRICK/DECEIVEsomeone who is deceitful tells lies in order to get what they want 欺骗的，撒谎的 His manner was sly and deceitful. 他的态度诡诈而又不老实。 —deceitfully adverbadv His lawyer argued that his client had not acted deceitfully. 他的律师说他的当事人没有欺骗行为。 —deceitfulness noun [uncountableU] Examples from the Corpus deceitful• He got the contract, but only by being deceitful.• None the less, the effort of the sociologists to exonerate welfare as a special cause of the ghetto crisis was statistically deceitful.• Being deliberately deceitful about the Government's policies has become something of a habit for the Labour party.• There was something deceitful and impatient about the smiling look in his eyes.• The wilfulness of human nature can be deceitful, and we can hang on to old ways like cherished thoughts or possessions.• A deceitful day that makes one think of lilacs and daffodils, before blasting you with another cannonade of winter.• The Center for the Study of Commercialism considers product placement a deceitful form of advertising.• a deceitful man• The company has engaged in deceitful practices for years.• I don't trust her. I think she has a deceitful smile.• Even in prayer, his heart was fickle and deceitful, turning this way and that.
随便看	Doomsday doomsday book doomsday-book doomsdaybook Doomsday Book, The doomster doomster doomsters doomy do on an empty stomach do once too often do one Doonesbury do on own responsibility do on the run do on your own responsibility door doorbell doorbell doorbells do-or-die do or die do or die doored doorjamb 孬孬包孬好孬种孰孰若孱孱头孱弱孱细孱赢孳孳乳孳孳孳孳不倦孳孳汲汲孳尾孳息孳植孳生孵孵化孵化器孵卵孵卵器