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thievish

英 ['θiːvɪʃ]

解释

adj. 有偷窃癖的；贼似的；偷偷摸摸的

※ 提供单词"thievish"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照，中英文词源、例句和用法等。

英文词源

thievish (adj.): mid-15c., "of or pertaining to thieves," from thieve or thief + -ish. Meaning "inclined to steal" is from 1530s. Wyclif and Chaucer used thiefly (late 14c.). Related: Thievishly; thievishness.

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例句和用法

1. They have such a wonderful thievish way about them.: 他们一个个都是贼眉鼠眼的.

2. This man is thievish - looking.: 这个人长得贼眉鼠眼.

3. That cat has a thievish look.: 那只猫有一副贼一般的样子.