cunning
翻譯
狡猾的, 巧妙的, 詭計多端的
例句
He was as cunning as a fox.
他像狐狸一樣狡猾。
She has a very cunning mind.
她有一個非常狡猾的頭腦。
文法模式
((cunning)) ((noun)) 狡猾的~ A cunning fox stole the cheese.
as ((cunning)) as a fox 像狐狸一樣狡猾 He is as cunning as a fox.
近義詞
同義詞: sly, crafty, wily; 反義詞: naive, guileless
詞源
源自古英語「cunnian」(知道),與「can」和「know」有關。詞義從「聰明」轉變為「狡猾的聰明」。
記憶技巧
想像故事中一隻「狡猾的(cunning)」狐狸,牠總是欺騙其他動物來達到目的。