trickiness

• 表示事情难以处理或需要小心应对的性质，也指与欺骗、狡诈或诡计相关的性质。

A noun referring to the quality of being difficult to deal with or requiring careful handling, or the quality of being deceitful or sly.

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1. Deceitful or dishonest natureC1formal

   The quality of being sly, cunning, or untrustworthy in behavior.

   狡猾

   • The trickiness of the salesman made customers wary of his promises.
   • His trickiness was evident in the way he avoided direct questions.
   • The politician's trickiness earned him a reputation for being unreliable.

   同义词artfulnesscraftinesscunningdeceitfulnessdishonestyduplicityguileslynesssneakinesswiliness

   反义词candorfranknesshonestyintegrityopennesssinceritystraightnesstruthfulness

2. Difficulty requiring skill or cautionB2formal

   The quality of being complicated or requiring careful handling due to potential problems.

   棘手

   • The trickiness of the negotiation demanded a skilled mediator.
   • She was aware of the trickiness involved in solving the puzzle.
   • The trickiness of the terrain made the hike challenging.

   同义词awkwardnesscomplexitydelicacydifficultyintricacythorniness

   反义词easinesssimplicitystraightforwardness