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词汇 thievishly
释义 thievishly
adverb
uk /ˈθiː.vɪʃ.li/ us /ˈθiː.vɪʃ.li/
in the manner of a thief or someone who is dishonest:
Hyenas are numerous in this region, and thievishly inclined.
She thievishly embezzled hundreds of thousands of dollars from the company before negotiating a large severance package.
Related word
thievish
The hotel thievishly charged us a higher rate because they knew we were desperate for a room.
My co-worker thievishly helped herself to some of my grapes while I was away from my desk.
Professional conmen are only a very small proportion of the thievishly inclined.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

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

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