形容词鬼鬼祟祟的; 诡诈的; 贼头贼脑
furtive
形容词
1. The man's furtive manner made the policeman follow him.
这人鬼鬼祟祟的举止引得警察跟踪了他。
2. He took a furtive glance at the clock.
他偷偷地瞧了一眼钟。
3. The man's furtive manner gave rise to the suspicion of the theft among the policemen.
那个男人鬼鬼祟祟的样子,引起警察怀疑盗窃案是他作的案。
1. 偷偷摸摸的,鬼鬼祟祟的:57. thrifty 节俭的 | 58. furtive 偷偷摸摸的,鬼鬼祟祟的 | 59. shabby 破烂的,褴褛的
2. 秘密的:furthest 最远的 | furtive 秘密的 | furtively 偷偷地
3. 偷偷地:furisto 皮货商 furrier | furte 偷偷地 furtive | fusilo 步枪 rifle
4. 偷偷的,秘密的:abortive 无结果的,失败的 | furtive 偷偷的,秘密的 | festive 欢乐的
1. 偷偷摸摸的;鬼鬼祟祟的;秘密的
If you describe someone's behaviour as furtive, you disapprove of them behaving as if they want to keep something secret or hidden.
e.g. With a furtive glance over her shoulder, she unlocked the door and entered the house.
她鬼鬼祟祟地往身后扫了一眼,然后打开门锁进了房子。
1. Cosmetic surgery used to be a furtive affair, something to be embarrassed about.
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2. Its hurried and furtive nature appeared to reflect fears that guerrillas could stage a spectacular attack on the scheduled date of June 30.
3. He is doggedly obsessive about one thing only - taking furtive photos of women in his small town.