基本词汇
adj.机敏的;有戒心的;留神的
副词: leerily 比较级: leerier 最高级: leeriest 名词: leeriness
英英释义
词典解释
网络解释
adj
1. openly distrustful and unwilling to confide
Synonym: mistrustfulsuspiciousuntrustingwary
1. 猜疑的;警觉的;有戒心的
If you are leery of something, you are cautious and suspicious about it and try to avoid it.
leery的意思
e.g. Executives say they are leery of the proposed system...
行政人员们说他们对拟建中的系统心怀顾虑。
e.g. They were leery about investing in a company controlled by a single individual.
把资金投向一个由一人独自操控的公司,他们不大放心。
2. 不怀好意的;色迷迷的
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.
e.g. ...a leery grin.
淫笑
1. 机敏的, 送秋波的, 狡猾的:xenon vapor lamp 氙气灯(即人工小太阳) | leery 机敏的, 送秋波的, 狡猾的 | stenochoric (动植物)分布不广的
2. leery是什么意思
2. 狡猾的,机警的:leer 送秋波, 斜视 | leery 狡猾的,机警的 | mogul 显要人物;有权势的人
3. leery是什么意思
3. 机敏的:leeringly 以斜眼看 | leery 机敏的 | lees 酒糟
4. 机警的,狡猾的:lease 租约,契约,租契 | leery 机警的,狡猾的 | letup 放松,停顿
经典引文
If a hawk..plows into a snowbank, he will be leery of snow.
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