leery
音標發(fā)音
- 英式音標 [?l??.ri]
- 美式音標 [?l?r.i]
- 國際音標 ['li?ri]
- 英式發(fā)音
- 美式發(fā)音
基本解釋
- adj. 機敏的;狡猾的;猜疑的;送秋波的
詞根記憶
- leer(斜眼看,睨視) + y→斜眼看→懷疑的
英漢例句
- Executives say they are leery of the proposed system.
行政人員們說他們對擬建中的系統(tǒng)心懷顧慮。 - I tend to be a bit leery of cut - price ` bargains '.
我對減價商品有點戒心. - I'm as leery of certain polls as anyone.
我和任何人一樣對某些民意測驗持懷疑態(tài)度. - The government is leery of changing the current law.
政府對是否修改現(xiàn)行法律存有疑慮。 - They were leery about investing in a company controlled by a single individual.
把資金投向一個由一人獨自操控的公司,他們不大放心。
詞組短語
- Leery Fogbeast 警戒的霧氣獸
- leery y 機警的;狡猾的
- leery y a 機警的
- be leery of 小心;警覺的
- and old leery bird 老滑頭
短語
英英字典
- not trusting someone or something and usually avoiding him, her, or it if possible
- If you are leery of something, you are cautious and suspicious about it and try to avoid it.
- If someone looks or smiles at you in a leery way, they look or smile at you in an unpleasant way, usually because they are sexually interested in you.