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light-fingered

/ˌlaɪt ˈfɪŋ.ɡərd/

翻译: 形容人有偷窃习惯或善于暗中偷取东西,常作为小偷的委婉说法。

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词语关系

adjective

/ˌlaɪt ˈfɪŋ.ɡərd/B2formal
  • zh形容人有偷窃习惯或善于暗中偷取东西,常作为小偷的委婉说法。

Describes a person who is skilled at stealing or taking things without being noticed, often used euphemistically for a thief.

  1. Prone to stealingB2informal

    Having a tendency to steal, especially by picking pockets or taking small items.

    zh手脚不干净

    • The light-fingered thief was caught in the market.
    • Be careful with your wallet; there are light-fingered people around.
    • The shopkeeper suspected the light-fingered customer of stealing.

    同义词thievingthievish

    反义词honesttrustworthy

  2. Nimble-fingeredC1formal

    Having quick and skillful fingers, often used for delicate tasks.

    zh手巧的

    • The light-fingered pianist played the complex piece effortlessly.
    • A light-fingered artisan can create intricate jewelry.
    • Her light-fingered touch made the embroidery look exquisite.

    同义词adroitdeftdexteroushandynimbleskillful

    反义词awkwardclumsyineptmaladroit

词形
  • more light-fingered comparative form
  • most light-fingered superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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