She was furtive and vicious by temperament.她本来做事就偷偷摸摸，心肠狠毒。She cast a furtive glance over her shoulder.她心里不安，回头偷偷瞥了一下。His furtive behaviour aroused our suspicion.他鬼鬼祟祟的行为引起了我们的怀疑....
a grasping miser贪婪的吝啬鬼The miser was an incarnation of greed.那个守财奴是贪婪的化身.A miser lusts for gold.守财奴贪财.I'm married to a miser.我嫁给了一个守财奴。a stingy miser吝啬的守财奴A miser lusts after [ for ] gold.守财奴 死要钱.The miser was untouc...
We've developed a reputation for being quite quirky and original.我们因为风格奇特又独具创意而名声在外。Myssi is well known in Finland for her quirky food column, which is syndicated across the country.迈茜以其怪趣的食品专栏闻名芬兰，该专栏在全国多家报纸均有刊登。Th...
Whatever he said, the swift answer crushed him like a bludgeon.不论他说什么, 对方迅速的回答就像给他打了一下闷棍一样.His walking stick served him as a bludgeon on many occasions.好多次,他把手杖用作打人的棍棒.The aim was to bludgeon speculators and impress cred...
And these carried back to Sondra, along with certain embellishments by Constance , had the desired effect.这些后来又传到桑德拉的耳朵里, 加上康斯坦丝添枝加叶,就弄假成真了.The mystery has been heightened by many embellishments in subsequent retellings....