devious

美音：['diviəs] 英音：['diːviəs]

简单释义：

adj.不诚实的；不直率的；欺诈的；迂回的（路线）

网络曲折的；偏僻的；不正直的

adj.

1.不正当的;迂回曲折的
2.不正当的;狡猾的,诡计多端的
3.迂回的,曲折的
4.曲折的;偏僻的
5.远离大路的,偏僻的
6.误入歧途的;无一定路线的
7.绕道,迂回的
8.一偏一倚的

A devious question, but I know the answer: Jagger has a diamond set in one of his teeth .
一个绕弯儿的问题，但我知道答案：贾格儿在一个牙齿上镶了一颗钻石。
Straddled with an inescapable poverty the rise and continuance of militarism is a misguided action based on a devious and faulty agenda.
逃脱不了贫困率的上升，持续性的军国主义是误入歧途的行为，基于一种歪曲与错误的议程。
They achieved money by means of trickery or devious methods.
他们通过欺骗的或不正当的手段获得钱财。
Over the centuries, the use of poisons for devious means and harmful purposes continued to escalate.
过去的数百年，毒药被用于阴险目的情况不断增加，解毒的方法也在不断进步。
The coach followed a rather devious course to its destination.
长途汽车要绕很多弯路才到达目的地。
The truck that brought it had traveled a devious route to avoid detection .
承运卡车为了躲开侦查，专挑偏僻曲折的小道行驶。
We must draw a distinction between the referee cheating and a player's devious act.
我们必须划清黑哨与球员欺诈行为之间的界限。
James Coburn is no Sean Connery, but is dashing and devious nonetheless.
詹姆斯科伯恩不是肖恩康纳利，但他的浮华和龌龊却不输与他。

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