英语词汇“leery”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

leery

(lɪəri )

1. adjective [usually verb-link ADJECTIVE]

If you are leery of something, you are cautious and suspicious about it and try to avoid it. [informal]

Executives say they are leery of the proposed system. [+ of]

They were leery about investing in a company controlled by a single individual. [+ about]

Synonyms: wary, cautious, uncertain, suspicious

2. adjective

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. [disapproval]

...a leery grin.

单词	leery
释义	leery (lɪəri ) 1. adjective [usually verb-link ADJECTIVE] If you are leery of something, you are cautious and suspicious about it and try to avoid it. [informal] Executives say they are leery of the proposed system. [+ of] They were leery about investing in a company controlled by a single individual. [+ about] Synonyms: wary, cautious, uncertain, suspicious 2. adjective 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. [disapproval] ...a leery grin.
随便看	byre by reason of by reputation by repute by rights bystander byte by the back door by the bucketful by their own account by the look of by the look of/by the looks of by the looks of by the name of something by the same token by the score by the seat of your pants by the skin of your teeth by the way by/through the back door by turns byway by way of byword by yourself