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de·vi·ous 英ˈdiːviːəs美ˈdiviəsAHDdēʹvē-əs ★☆☆☆☆高四ＧＩＳＴ宝八COCA³⁰⁶³⁵BNC¹³⁹⁹¹iWeb²⁰⁸³⁴Economist⁴¹³⁰³⁺²
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adj.迂回的³¹;弯曲的¹⁸;不正直的¹²;狡猾的³⁹副词deviously名词deviousness
偏狭偏袒困难曲直路况导航
adj.形容词
迂回的，曲折的not going in the straightest or most direct way 不光明正大的，不坦诚的，狡猾的not direct and probably not completely honest
Adjective:
indirect in departing from the accepted or proper way; misleading;used devious means to achieve success gave oblique answers to direct questions oblique political maneuvers characterized by insincerity or deceit; evasive;a devious character shifty eyes deviating from a straight course;a scenic but devious route a long and circuitous journey by train and boat a roundabout route avoided rush-hour traffic 词根词缀： de-离开 + -vi-路 + -ous形容词词尾
用作形容词 adj.
～+名词devious course迂回曲折的航线devious business method不老实的经商方法devious lawyer老奸巨猾的律师
钱博士de离开+vi道路+ous形容词后缀→离开道路的→偏离正道的⇒歪门邪道的，不光明正大的，迂回的
词根vi-行走，道路来自拉丁语。它和拉丁词根veh-交通，运输以及日耳曼单词way道路最终都源自原始印欧语词根*wegh-交通，运输，v-w相通。GRE红宝书de+vi=via道路+ous →离正道的→不正直的
源自deviate， vio 是via 的变体,来自于way路de离开+vi道路+ous形容词后缀→离开道路的→偏离正道的⇒歪门邪道的，不光明正大的，迂回的。方振宇词汇奥秘de离开+vi道路→正道+ous形容词后足追，…的→迂回的，曲折的GRE难词记忆devious → de=away+vi=via=road+ous →离开大路的→迂回的词根记忆de偏离+ vi道路+ ous → 偏离正道的 ⇒不正直的词根记忆de离开+vi道路+ous…的→离开正路的→误入歧途的词根记忆de偏离+vi+ous近义词 winding卷wily狡猾的slippery滑的tricky棘手的sneaky鬼祟的shifty诡诈的oblique间接的indirect间接的meandering曲径tortuous弯曲的deceitful欺诈的designing狡猾的underhand秘密的circuitous迂回的roundabout绕道的aberrant脱离正道的scheming诡计多端的machiavellian狡诈的fishy味道或气味象鱼的…conniving动词connive的现在…
用作形容词adj.
用作定语
～+ n.He's a devious,secret person and I don't trust him.他是一个狡猾诡秘的人,我不信任他。
用作表语
S+be+～You have to be a bit devious if you're going to succeed in business.要是你打算在商业上成功，就不得不滑头一点。Pdeviouslyad.绕道地弯曲地
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用作形容词The coach followed a ratherdeviouscourse to its destination.长途汽车要绕很多弯路才到达目的地。
Let's take thedeviousroute home to avoid the crowds in the main roads.为了避免大街上的拥挤，我们还是绕道回家去吧。
Go along the lotus pond, it is adeviousroad.沿着荷塘，是一条曲折的小煤屑路。
Hisdeviousnature was shown in half lies and small dishonesties.他不正直的天性表现在小谎话及细小的不诚实行为中。
Mary is adeviousperson and I don't trust her.玛丽是个狡猾的人，我不信任她。adj.dishonest, crafty
同义词 calculating,deceitful,duplicitous,fraudulent,insidious,insincere,shrewd,sly,sneaky,underhanded,wilyartful,crooked,double-dealing,errant,erring,evasive,faking one out,fishy,foxy,guileful,indirect,not straightforward,oblique,obliquitous,playing games,playing politics,put on,roundabout,scheming,shady,shifty,sneaking,surreptitious,treacherous,tricky
反义词 fair,forthright,frank,honest,naive,open,sincereartless,direct,straight,straightforward,trustworthy,truthfuladj.crooked;indirect
同义词 circuitous,misleadingambiguous,bending,confounding,confusing,curving,detouring,deviatingdigressingdigressory,diverting,errant,erratic,excursive,flexuous,obscure,out-of-the-way,rambling,remote,removed,roundabout,serpentine,straying,tortuous,twisting,wandering
反义词 artless,direct,frank,honest,open,straight,straightforward,trustworthy,truthful
Machiavellianadjective scheming
artful,astute,calculating,conniving,contriving,crafty,cunning,deceitful,expedient,opportunist,plotting,shrewd,sly,underhanded,unscrupulous,wily
byzantineadjective complex
complicated,convoluted,daedal,detailed,devious,difficult,elaborate,intricate,involved,labyrinthine,tortuous
calculatingadjective scheming to manipulate
Machiavellian,artful,canny,careful,cautious,chary,circumspect,considerate,contriving,crafty,cunning,designing,devious,discreet,gingerly,guarded,guileful,intelligent,manipulative,politicpremeditatingsafe,scheming,sharp,shrewd,sly,wary,wily
circuitousadjective going around, indirect
ambagious,back road,by way of,circular,collateral,complicated,devious,labyrinthine,long way,long way around,meandering,oblique,rambling,roundabout,tortuous,winding around
craftyadjective clever, scheming
adroit,artful,astute,cagey,calculating,canny,crazy like fox,cunning,deceitful,designing,devious,disingenuous,duplicitous,foxy,fraudulent,guileful,insidious,intelligent,keen,knowing,sharp,shrewd,slick,slippery,sly,smart,smooth,street smart,streetwise,subtle,tricky,vulpine,wily
crookedadjective not straightforward;dishonest
crafty,criminal,deceitful,devious,dishonest,dishonorable,double-dealing,dubious,fraudulent,illegal,indirect,iniquitous,lying,nefarious,questionable,ruthless,shady,shifty,suborned,treacherous,underhand,unlawful,unprincipled,unscrupulous,untruthful As we all know, the tobacco industry is ruthless, devious, rich, and powerful.
众所周知，烟草业财大气粗，狡猾无情。 who
He whose walk is upright fears the Lord, but he whose ways are devious despises him.
行动正直的，敬畏耶和华；行事乖僻的，却藐视他。 ebigear
Conservatives add that, on the contrary, some judges use devious tricks to nudge the law leftward, such as citing foreign precedents, which can be cherry- picked from Europe.
保守人士还表示，另一方面，部分法官采取迂回策略，让法律“向左走”，例如引用国外先例可能是欧洲的精选例子。 topsage
Find a drug that breaks that bundle, and we could destroy these parasites’ devious plans.
找到一个破坏这种小包的药，我们会彻底杀死这些寄生虫。 yeeyan
He used devious methods to gain the advantage.
他用狡滑奸诈的方法获取那项利益。 iciba
In fact, provisions had been shut off only because the Confederate authorities got wind of Lincoln's devious intentions.
实际上，只是因为南方当局得到林肯虚假意向的风声，而决定切断给养的。 yeeyan
Most of the leading countries have made their way to the2010 World Cup finals, even if some took a devious route.
即便一些国家的出线之路坎坷不平、费尽周折，但大多数足球强国仍成功进军2010年世界杯决赛阶段比赛。 yeeyan
Pay-per- click advertising is not without its problems— especially“ click fraud”, the practice of generating bogus clicks for devious reasons, such as making a rival advertiser pay for nothing.
点击付费广告也不是没有缺陷-特别是“点击欺诈”，以某种不正当的原因产生的欺诈性的点击，比如为了让竞争对手的广告失效。 ecocn
She led him by devious ways to the meeting place.
她绕来绕去地把他带到会面地点。 iciba
Some Western analysts like to issue caveats about devious, far-sighted Chinese strategy.
有些西方分析人士喜欢就中国的偏离行为和长期战略提出一些告诫。 ecocn
The British can be awkward, selfish and devious players of the EU game.
你可以认为在欧盟各方的博弈中，英国人是棘手的、自私的、狡猾的。 ecocn |