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单词 artful
释义
artful
(ɑːʳtfʊl )
1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun]
If you describe someone as artful, you mean that they are clever and skilful at achieving what they want, especially by deceiving people.
...an artful political gesture.
Synonyms: cunning, designing, scheming, sharp  
artfully graded adverb [ADVERB before verb]
The Strattons' lawyers jumped up and artfully questioned Muir's witnesses.
2. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun]
If you use artful to describe the way someone has done or arranged something, you approve of it because it is clever or elegant. [formal, approval]
There is also an artful contrast of shapes.
Despite some artful editing, the anthology is a weak one.
Synonyms: skilful, masterly, smart, clever  
artfully graded adverb [ADVERB with verb]
...artfully arranged flowers.
Translations:
Chinese: 狡猾的
Japanese: 巧妙な
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