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单词 cunning
释义
cunning
(kʌnɪŋ )
1. adjective
Someone who is cunning has the ability to achieve things in a clever way, often by deceiving other people.
These disturbed kids can be cunning.
The clever folk in management came up with a cunning plan.
Synonyms: ingenious, subtle, imaginative, shrewd  
cunningly adverb [usually ADVERB with verb]
They were cunningly disguised in golf clothes.
2. uncountable noun
Cunning is the ability to achieve things in a clever way, often by deceiving other people.
...one more example of the cunning of today's art thieves. [+ of]
He tackled the job with a great deal of imagination, skill and cunning.
Synonyms: skill, art, ability, craft  
Quotations:
Cunning is the dark sanctuary of incapacityLord ChesterfieldLetters...to his Godson and Successor
Translations:
Chinese: 狡猾的, 狡猾
Japanese: 狡猾な, ずる賢さ
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