参考词典中devious的常规释义:
基本释义
- a. 偏僻的,迂回的
词形变化
- 名 词:de'vi·ous·ness副 词:de'vi·ous·ly
参考例句
- Our leader is more devious than your leader.
我们头儿比你们的要棋高一筹
- Our leader is more devious than your leader.
英英解释
3个形容词解释
- indirect in departing from the accepted or proper way; misleading
[同] devious, oblique
[例]- used devious means to achieve success
- gave oblique answers to direct questions
- oblique political maneuvers
- characterized by insincerity or deceit; evasive
[同] devious, shifty
[例]- a devious character
- shifty eyes
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- deviating from a straight course
[同] devious, roundabout, circuitous
[例]- a scenic but devious route
- a long and circuitous journey by train and boat
- a roundabout route avoided rush-hour traffic
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