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词汇 fishy
释义 fishy
adjective
uk /ˈfɪʃ.i/ us /ˈfɪʃ.i/

fishyadjective (DISHONEST)


informal
seeming dishonest or false: 可疑的;虚假的
There's something fishy going on here.这儿的情况有点不大对头。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Dishonest
artificiality
bad faith
be rotten to the coreidiom
bent
cowboy
dubiously
false
finagle
fly-by-night
fraudulence
mendacious
mendaciously
misleading
misleadingly
perjured
under false pretencesphrase
underhand
unreliability
unreliable
unscrupulous

fishyadjective (LIKE FISH)


tasting or smelling of fish鱼味的;鱼腥味的
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Various qualities of food
candy coat
candy-coated
citric
cordon bleu
creamily
farmhouse
fruity
herby
homegrown
homemade
hoppy
instant
nutritious
nutty
shelf-stable
single-estate
store-bought
sugar-coated
sugarcoat
unbalanced

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Flavours & tastes

Idiom


smell fishy

fishy | American Dictionary


fishy
adjective
 infmlus/ˈfɪʃ·i/
seeming dishonest or false:
There’s something fishy going on.

Examples of fishy


fishy
The whole thing looks distinctly fishy to me.
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Is there not something odd and, perhaps, even fishy about those figures?
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To me the whole thing seems a little fishy.
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People think that it is all slightly fishy because it has something to do with the money market.
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They have to think that there is something fishy about a claim and then check on the name and address.
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There is clearly something very fishy in this business.
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I think that this is all very fishy.
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All we are out to do is to catch the "fishy" contracts.
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He suggested that if a man asked an exorbitant price for an article there must be something fishy about it.
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The whole thing seems to me to be a bit fishy.
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Is it not a very fishy business?
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The whole thing seems fishy.
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I should be interested to learn the answer to his question about strip searching and whether it is true or nothing more than a fishy tale.
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The whole business is fishy and smells rather badly, perhaps on account of the unhealthy political climate in which the fish have been lying about for some time.
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I think it was fishy.
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