dodgier

英['dɒdʒi] 美['dɑːdʒi]
  • adj.狡猾的;躲闪的;不可靠的;危险的
dodgier dodgiest
  • dodgery n.推托;诡计
  • john n.约翰(男子名)n.厕所;嫖客
Adjective:
  1. of uncertain outcome; especially fraught with risk;

    "an extremely dicey future on a brave new world of liquid nitrogen, tar, and smog"

  2. marked by skill in deception;

    "cunning men often pass for wise"
    "deep political machinations"
    "a foxy scheme"
    "a slick evasive answer"
    "sly as a fox"
    "tricky Dick"
    "a wily old attorney"

    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. He's a dodgy bloke I wouldn't trust him an inch.
      他是个诡计多端的家伙——我一点都不相信他。
    2. He made a lot of money, using some very dodgy methods.
      他采用极其狡诈的手段赚了许多钱。
    3. I asked why she came back so late, only got a dodgy answer.
      我问她为什么回来这么晚,她回答得闪烁其词。
    4. The country's economic numbers are notoriously dodgy.
      该国的经济统计数据一向不可靠。
    5. Cycle across America? Sounds a bit dodgy to me.
      骑自行车横越美国? 听起来有些冒险。