artfully
adverb
uk/ˈɑːt.fəl.i/us/ˈɑːrt.fəl.i/in a way that iscleverandskilful:
巧妙地,机灵地,取巧地Hisclotheswere artfullyarrangedtolookstylishlycasual.他的衣服搭配得很巧妙,看起来时尚又休闲。
Inourconversation, he was artfullyvagueabout hisplans.在我们的谈话中,他巧妙地对自己的计划含糊其辞。
See
artful
- Theactorsstoodnear themicrophone, which was artfullyconcealedin avaseofflowers.
- Shedeservescreditfor artfullysteeringhermagazineon adifficultcoursein the earlyyears.
- Thefilmwas, Ithought, very artfully done.
- Heapologizedfor hisremarks, which were not, as he put it, artfully said.
Sly & devious
- artful
- artfulness
- backdoor
- calculating
- calculation
- conniving
- cunningly
- devious
- deviously
- deviousness
- disingenuous
- ducking
- filthy
- guile
- gymnastics
- legerdemain
- Machiavellian
- Machiavellianism
- scheming
- wily
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