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词汇 slyness
释义 slyness
noun[ U ]
uk /ˈslaɪ.nəs/ us /ˈslaɪ.nəs/
behaviour that is clever in order to deceive people and get what you want: 狡猾
The prosecution appealed to popular stereotypes about the slyness of women.
He uses all his slyness to provoke a confrontation with his son.他动用了所有的狡猾手段来挑起与儿子的对抗。
behaviour that suggests that you know secrets: 狡黠
Girls she'd been to school with said, "Welcome," and some had slyness in their smiles.和她一起上学的女孩说:“欢迎你,”其中有些人带着狡黠的微笑。
See
sly
He bowls with a lethal combination of speed and slyness.
Folk tales are an important way in which a society teaches us to associate foxes with slyness.
Those looks - do they contain a touch of slyness?
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Secrecy and privacy
anonymity
anonymization
anonymize
anonymous
anonymously
cryptography
data protection
dead men tell no talesidiom
dissimulate
dissimulation
official secret
on the quietidiom
privacy
privacy settings
private
under wrapsidiom
undisclosed
unrevealed
unsourced
unstated

Examples of slyness


slyness
There is no prison that is impregnable to the slyness, the cleverness and the potential of the revolutionaries.
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Her last number at this show was a solo (final baile), in which she displayed experience, charisma, slyness and boundless virtuosity.
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It was said that the sharpness of her nose was equaled only by the slyness of her tongue.
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He is discovered, but with slyness and improvisation manages to elude his pursuers.
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He is known for his agility, slyness, and craftiness.
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Slyness-concealment has the function of preventing one from making it clean break with it and feeling relieved.
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For example, the slyness and wittiness of foxes has remained constant.
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Admirers of hokum warmed to its slyness and the seeming innocence that provided a context for simplistic shenanigans.
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They are given human qualities such as wit, humor, slyness and even stupidity.
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All these things are unpleasant and do not show your skill in playing, but your slyness or your rudeness.
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