devious
/ˈdiː.vi.əs/ 形容词 C1中文: 狡猾的、不诚实的、迂回的
- Cunning or deceiving, not straightforward or honest, not frank.
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Led on by some rudimentary aspirations towards right, and encouraged by the judicious stimulation of an occasional ten-pound note sent to him by devious methods, he has once or twice given me advance information which has been of value—that highest value which anticipates and prevents rather than avenges crime.
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