shady
adjective
uk/ˈʃeɪ.di/us/ˈʃeɪ.di/shadyadjective(SLIGHT DARKNESS)
shelteredfromdirectlightfrom thesun:
阴凉的;背阴的Wesaton the shadygrassforourpicnic.我们坐在阴凉的草地上野餐。
Darkness & becoming dark
- blackness
- darken
- darkened
- darkly
- darkness
- deepen
- dim
- dimly
- dimness
- dingily
- draw
- inky
- matt
- pitch darkness
- shaded
- shadow
- shadowy
- sombreness
- twilight
- umbra
shadyadjective(DISHONEST)
informal
dishonestorillegal:
不老实的;不正当的;非法的Theyknowsome very shadycharacters.他们认识一些行为非常可疑的人物。
He wasinvolvedin shadydealsin the past.过去他参与了一些不可告人的勾当。
Dishonest
- artificiality
- bad faith
- be rotten to the coreidiom
- bent
- cowboy
- down-and-dirty
- dubious
- dubiously
- false
- finagle
- jackleg
- knavery
- louche
- low-down
- malfeasance
- squirrelly
- sugar-coated
- under false pretencesphrase
- underhand
- unreliable
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