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词汇 craftily
释义 craftily
adverb
uk /ˈkrɑːf.təl.i/ us /ˈkræf.təl.i/
in a way that is clever, and sometimes also slightly dishonest: 狡猾地;狡诈地,诡计多端地
His parents had craftily concealed from him the fact that they were planning to rent out his room.他的父母处心积虑地对他隐瞒了他们打算出租他房间的事情。
The layout of the store is craftily designed to entice customers to buy more toys. 商店的布局规划巧妙,以吸引顾客购买更多玩具。
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crafty
She plots so craftily she may go undetected for years.
He befriended his housemates and craftily set them against each other.
She stopped again, craftily, and waited to see if he would speak.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Sly & devious
artful
artfully
artfulness
backdoor
calculating
devious
deviously
deviousness
disingenuous
disingenuously
ducking
guileful
guilefully
legerdemain
Machiavellian
Machiavellianism
tricky
underhand
weaselly
wily

Examples of craftily


craftily
The editors craftily blend the theoretical with the empirical.
Thus, craftily, they prepare for our craving after causality a slumberous pillow, in the manner of the philosophers who would refer the creation of the worlds to a supernatural principle.
They were to be found tucked furtively into the satchel and concealed craftily under every teenager's desk top.
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They are acting arbitrarily, craftily, without full consultation and without statutory authority.
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Is he aware that the board is craftily making no announcement but is allowing the pit to deteriorate so much that it can hardly be operated at the present level?
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But craftily, after destroying the villages, he sowed the farmers' fields with acorns, which ripened long after he was dead.
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However, many of these poems are humorous and craftily veil the sting of the attack.
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Elizia craftily changes tactics, granting permission to land.
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The ringmaster craftily hires him as a poorly paid property man.
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Vidia craftily tells her that capturing the sprinting thistles would prove her worth.
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I'll bet they'd swallow the story, if we did it craftily.
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Marketing opportunities were craftily exploited.
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