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词汇 deviously
释义 deviously
adverb
uk /ˈdiː.vi.əs.li/ us /ˈdiː.vi.əs.li/
in a way that is dishonest or tricks people, but is often also clever and successful: 会算计地,会耍手腕地
He smiled deviously at Rob.他狡猾地对罗布笑了笑。
The plot of the play is deviously clever.这部剧的情节非常巧妙。
See
devious
They argue that the operation is deviously designed to lower wages.
She was behaving deviously towards him.
The coaches would teach players to play deviously.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

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

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Sly & devious

Examples of deviously


deviously
In potentially dangerous or uncertain circumstances, it would be best to anticipate and fear the worst of all likely possibilities: presence of a deviously intelligent predator.
It is well planned and deviously carried out.
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Inevitably, in circumstances involving the illegal adoption of children or of bringing children into this country to adopt them improperly, people will have behaved deviously.
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The private sector has been expanded both openly through the assisted places scheme and deviously with schools being encouraged to be selective by back-door methods.
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That is not government acting deviously in any way whatsoever.
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For this goal he deviously planned complicate schemes of deception.
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In a way, "sprezzatura" was the art of acting deviously.
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Each screen is deviously devised, but not difficult to master once you get to grips with the gameplay.
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