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thievish

/ˈθiː.vɪʃ/

翻译: 形容人有偷窃倾向或行为不诚实、狡猾的;该词较陈旧,常含贬义。

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词语关系

adjective

/ˈθiː.vɪʃ/C2formal已废弃
  • zh形容人有偷窃倾向或行为不诚实、狡猾的;该词较陈旧,常含贬义。

An old-fashioned adjective describing a person who is inclined to steal or has a dishonest, sneaky character.

  1. Given to stealingC1formal

    Having a tendency or inclination to steal; dishonest in a petty way.

    zh惯偷的;手脚不干净的

    • The thievish servant was caught taking money from the drawer.
    • His thievish habits made him untrustworthy.
    • The old man had a thievish look in his eyes.

    同义词larcenouslight-fingeredpredatorystealingthieving

    反义词honestscrupuloustrustworthy

  2. Sly or stealthyC1formal

    Resembling or characteristic of a thief; moving or acting in a secretive, sneaky manner.

    zh贼头贼脑

    • The cat moved with a thievish grace through the shadows.
    • He gave her a thievish grin before pocketing the candy.
    • Her thievish behavior made everyone suspicious.

    同义词furtivesecretiveskulkingslystealthysurreptitiousunderhanded

    反义词aboveboardcandidfrankhonestopenstraightforward

词形
  • more thievish comparative form
  • most thievish superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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