cagey
英 ['keɪdʒɪ]
美['kedʒi]
- adj. 精明的；小心谨慎的；机灵的；有戒心的
词态变化
副词: cagily;
中文词源
cagey 讳莫如深的
词源不详。
英文词源
- cagey (adj.)
- "evasive, reticent," 1896, U.S. colloquial, of unknown origin. Earlier in English dialect it meant "sportive."
双语例句
- 1. He is cagey about what he was paid for the business.
- 他对自己在这桩买卖中所得的报酬不愿多提。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Tony is very cagey about his family.
- 托尼对自己家的事讳莫如深。
来自《权威词典》
- 3. The cagey fox could not be easily trapped by the farmer.
- 那只狡猾的狐狸不会轻易落入农夫的陷阱.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. She's very cagey about her past life.
- 她对自己过去的生活讳莫如深.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. He gave a cagey, vague answer to my question.
- 他小心翼翼, 含糊其词地回答了我的问题.
来自辞典例句