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单词 dodgy
释义 dodgy
I. \ˈdäjē\ adjective
(-er/-est)
: full of dodges : evasive, tricky
II. adjective
(-es)
1. chiefly Britain : not sound, stable, or reliable : questionable
 < there were thirteen planes, all brand new. And I had to pick the one with the dodgy engine — Susan Saggers >
2. chiefly Britain : requiring skill or care in handling or coping with
 < it was a little dodgy getting her home and into the parsonage without anyone noticing — R.F.Delderfield >
also : chancy : risky
 < bringing out a restaurant guide is a dodgy business, since it has been prepared so far in advance — Alison Mitchell >
dod·gi·ness \ˌnə̇s\ noun
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