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sly 是什么意思

中文释义

a. 狡猾的, 诡密的, 俏皮的, 偷偷摸摸的

英文释义

s marked by skill in deception

sly 的真实例句

以下例句摘自真实英文文章，看看 sly 在自然语境里怎么用：

Father Oliver wore a retro surplice and added sly details about the previous wedding to his homily.

—— “Ordinary Wear and Tear,” by Thomas McGuane

A fun, salacious, sly look at the dark side of the English department.

—— Seven novels to read if you’re obsessed with Elif Batuman.

The elegantly sly Pam Grier, a long-time blaxploitation heroine, is reinvented in this lively caper as a con artist on a relatable mission: to retire.

—— What is the Best Literary Film Adaptation of the Last 50 Years?

Its lyrics were as far removed from the world of “Hurricane” as its slick sound, offering a sly defense of the composer’s unwavering belief in the love song as a vehicle for serious self-expression.

—— On the Unique and Ongoing Relationship Between Bob Dylan and the Beatles

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