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单词 cagey
例句 cageyadjectivealso cagy

clever at attaining one's ends by indirect and often deceptive meansa cagey old politician who is exceptionally skilled at getting federal money for his district

artful, beguiling, crafty, cunning, cute, designing, devious, dodgy(chiefly British), foxy, guileful, scheming, shrewd, slick, sly, subtle, tricky, wily

astute, facile, glib, sharpcrooked, deceitful, deceptive, dishonest, fraudulent, insinuating, knavish, Machiavellian, oblique, serpentine, shady, shifty, slippery, sneaky, treacherous, underhand, underhanded, unscrupulousbackhanded, double-dealing, hypocritical, insincere, left-handed, mealy, mealymouthed, smooth-tongued, two-facedcircuitous, circular, roundaboutclandestine, concealed, covert, furtive, hugger-mugger, secret, stealthy, surreptitious, undercovercalculating, plotting

artless, guileless, ingenuous, innocent, undesigning

obvious, open, patent, plain, public, unconcealedaboveboard, candid, direct, forthright, frank, honest, natural, outspoken, plainspoken, real, simple, sincere, straightforward, unaffected, unpretending, unpretentious, unvarnishedchildlike, impressionable, simpleminded, unsophisticated, unworldlyunforced, unstudiedtrustful, trusting

slow to begin or proceed with a course of action because of doubts or uncertaintywhen it came time to sign the contract, he suddenly got cagey about taking on the job

disinclined, dubious, hesitant, indisposed, loath(also loth or loathe), reluctant, reticent

uneager, unenthusiasticaverse, unwillingambivalent, conflicted, doubtful, faltering, halting, indecisive, infirm, irresolute, questioning, skeptical, uncertain, undecided, unsure, vacillating, wobbly(also wabbly)fainthearted, shy, timid

disposed, inclined

eager, enthusiastic, glad, happy, keenready, willingcertain, decided, determined, resolute, sure, unquestioning

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