词汇 | cunningly |
释义 | cunningly adverb uk /ˈkʌn.ɪŋ.li/ us /ˈkʌn.ɪŋ.li/ in a cleverly planned way, especially when this involves tricking other people, or making things for a particular purpose: 狡猾地;狡诈地;机灵地 She had cunningly concealed the device inside a basket of fruit.她巧妙地将装置藏在一篮水果中。 cunningly disguised cameras巧妙伪装的相机 See cunning The method was so cunningly simple that anyone could do it. "Perhaps this evening we could go out t0 dinner," she suggested cunningly. He had cunningly persuaded her to take Jules home before him. Sly & devious artful artfully artfulness backdoor calculating devious deviously deviousness disingenuous disingenuously ducking guileful guilefully legerdemain Machiavellian Machiavellianism tricky underhand weaselly wily Examples of cunninglycunningly And so cunningly have their insides been designed that they respond to the stimuli of light and touch in a completely life-like manner. The process of building extra-musical psychological associations is developed very cunningly, involving globally the compositional level of the piece and without using voice timbres. They are also cunningly optimised by using a binary representation of size, giving a logarithmic access time. A cunningly devised mockery of freedom is guaranteed to them, and that is all. Although cunningly couched in euphemisms and evasions, the concept of the 'feckless and fertile' continues to be a central premise in family planning and population studies. It is cunningly drafted, it is the thin end of the wedge, and will lead to further demands on the same lines. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I speak cunningly not for nor against the amendments. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Above all, it was the young executives and technologists whom the party opposite courted so cunningly and assiduously throughout the election campaign. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When the picture is turned at various angles one sees a lot of cunningly concealed and strange creatures which are not apparent at first sight. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The whole concern is cunningly controlled for safety purposes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The rapporteur must be given credit for having cunningly hidden her real message behind technical nuances of meaning. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English I am always interested in political propaganda and its manifold and sometimes cunningly devised manifestations. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One has very cunningly contrived leads for ducks. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The so-called marketing schemes which are so cunningly described are put in such a way that their uselessness to the breeder is not easily discerned. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Films are similarly used, and half-truths and misleading statements cloaked in cunningly constructed phraseology prevail. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of cunningly These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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