dodgy
英 ['dɒdʒɪ]
美['dɑdʒi]
- adj. 狡猾的,逃避的;善于骗人的;躲闪的
词态变化
比较级: dodgier;最高级: dodgiest;
中文词源
dodgy 狡猾的
来自dodge, 闪开,引申义狡猾的。
英文词源
- dodgy (adj.)
- 1861, from dodge + -y (2). Related: Dodginess.
双语例句
- 1. Predicting voting trends from economic forecasts is a dodgy business.
- 根据对经济的预测来预言选举的走势不大可靠。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Frank ran dodgy errands for a seedy local villain.
- 弗兰克为当地一个臭名远扬的恶棍跑腿,干些骗人勾当。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. Frank drifted into running dodgy errands for a seedy local villain.
- 弗兰克开始为当地一个下流的恶人跑腿做坏事。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. My heart's a bit dodgy.
- 我的心脏有点儿小毛病。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. He was a bit of a dodgy character.
- 他有点儿不老实。
来自柯林斯例句