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

1

as in difficult

requiring exceptional skill or caution in performance or handling getting the trade unions to go along with the agreement will be a rather dodgy piece of work

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difficult
tough
problematic
sensitive
complicated
problematical
nasty
tricky
tricksy
problem
sticky
serious
delicate
thorny
touchy
hairy
hard
complex
catchy
painful
knotty
troublesome
spiny
ticklish
prickly
intricate
involved
recondite
abstruse
worrisome
inconvenient
vexing
stubborn
vexatious
abstract
oppressive
onerous
scabrous
stressful
troublous
demanding
discommoding
exacting
exhausting
burdensome
importunate

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simple
straightforward
easy
unproblematic
uncomplicated
undemanding
effortless
painless
manageable

2

as in cunning

clever at attaining one's ends by indirect and often deceptive means needed a dodgy barrister to get him acquitted of the charge

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cunning
cute
fraudulent
deceptive
subtle
slick
dishonest
crooked
tricky
shady
wily
sly
treacherous
beguiling
foxy
crafty
artful
devious
shrewd
cagey
designing
scheming
deceitful
slippery
unscrupulous
guileful
calculating
plotting
sharp
shifty
clandestine
cagy
sneaky
undercover
glib
astute
oblique
circular
covert
hypocritical
underhand
secret
underhanded
insinuating
serpentine
roundabout
surreptitious
knavish
insincere
concealed
facile
circuitous
furtive
stealthy
backhanded
Machiavellian
smooth-tongued
two-faced
mealy
double-dealing
mealymouthed
hugger-mugger
left-handed

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

obvious
innocent
artless
real
guileless
plain
public
simple
straightforward
unsophisticated
direct
honest
open
unaffected
natural
unpretentious
forthright
frank
outspoken
sincere
impressionable
unconcealed
candid
patent
ingenuous
undesigning
unvarnished
childlike
unworldly
aboveboard
simpleminded
trusting
unpretending
unforced
unstudied
trustful
plainspoken

3

as in questionable

giving good reason for being doubted, questioned, or challenged the authenticity of the "lost" Shakespearean sonnet was more than a little dodgy

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questionable
dubious
disputable
suspicious
problematic
doubtful
suspect
problematical
debatable
shaky
fishy
shady
alleged
ambiguous
equivocal
unclear
queer
dubitable
supposed
doubtable
weak
unlikely
uncertain
flimsy
improbable
moot
so-called
undetermined
undecided
open
far-fetched

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certain
indisputable
unproblematic
unquestionable
sure
undeniable
undoubted
incontestable
indubitable
questionless
obvious
definitive
decisive
positive
clear
hands-down
open-and-shut

单词	dodgy
释义	dodgy adjective ˈdä-jē 1 chiefly British : evasive, tricky 2 chiefly British a : not sound, good, or reliable b : questionable, suspicious 3 chiefly British : requiring skill or care in handling or coping with dodginess ˈdä-jē-nəs noun Synonyms catchy delicate difficult hairy knotty nasty prickly problematic problematical sensitive spiny sticky thorny ticklish touchy tough tricksy tricky See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences The car's got a dodgy engine. They got into a dodgy situation. Recent Examples on the Web At a press conference the following day, members of the Artemis team suggested the apparent engine issue might actually have been a sign of a dodgy temperature sensor. WIRED, 5 Sep. 2022 Online marketplaces like Amazon would have to do the same for dodgy products, such as counterfeit sneakers or unsafe toys. Kelvin Chan And Raf Casert, The Christian Science Monitor, 25 Apr. 2022 Online marketplaces like Amazon would have to do the same for dodgy products, such as counterfeit sneakers or unsafe toys. Kelvin Chan And Raf Casert, The Christian Science Monitor, 25 Apr. 2022 The dodgy fairy is M. Night Shyamalan, of Signs and The Happening: the sometimes brilliant, sometimes exasperating high-concept showman whose influence is also present – but unacknowledged, un-homaged. Joey Nolfi, EW.com, 20 July 2022 There are hints of the dodgy tactics that would eventually topple Holmes, yet the overwhelming impression is of her extraordinary nature. Manvir Singh, Wired, 14 July 2022 In case of a dodgy activity, IdentityIQ will send you a timely alert and also go all the way towards restoring your identity. The Salt Lake Tribune, 7 June 2022 Formerly dodgy neighborhoods like Malasaña—from which La Movida movement and Pedro Almodóvar came—and the once druggy Chueca have been cleaned up and reinvented with stylish storefronts, sunny cafes, and a chorus of languages, including English. Christian L. Wright, WSJ, 29 Apr. 2022 Online marketplaces like Amazon would have to do the same for dodgy products, such as counterfeit sneakers or unsafe toys. Kelvin Chan And Raf Casert, The Christian Science Monitor, 25 Apr. 2022 See More Word History First Known Use 1861, in the meaning defined at sense 1 dodgy adjective chiefly British 1 as in difficult requiring exceptional skill or caution in performance or handling getting the trade unions to go along with the agreement will be a rather dodgy piece of work Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance difficult tough problematic sensitive complicated problematical nasty tricky tricksy problem sticky serious delicate thorny touchy hairy hard complex catchy painful knotty troublesome spiny ticklish prickly intricate involved recondite abstruse worrisome inconvenient vexing stubborn vexatious abstract oppressive onerous scabrous stressful troublous demanding discommoding exacting exhausting burdensome importunate Antonyms & Near Antonyms simple straightforward easy unproblematic uncomplicated undemanding effortless painless manageable See More 2 as in cunning clever at attaining one's ends by indirect and often deceptive means needed a dodgy barrister to get him acquitted of the charge Synonyms & Similar Words cunning cute fraudulent deceptive subtle slick dishonest crooked tricky shady wily sly treacherous beguiling foxy crafty artful devious shrewd cagey designing scheming deceitful slippery unscrupulous guileful calculating plotting sharp shifty clandestine cagy sneaky undercover glib astute oblique circular covert hypocritical underhand secret underhanded insinuating serpentine roundabout surreptitious knavish insincere concealed facile circuitous furtive stealthy backhanded Machiavellian smooth-tongued two-faced mealy double-dealing mealymouthed hugger-mugger left-handed Antonyms & Near Antonyms obvious innocent artless real guileless plain public simple straightforward unsophisticated direct honest open unaffected natural unpretentious forthright frank outspoken sincere impressionable unconcealed candid patent ingenuous undesigning unvarnished childlike unworldly aboveboard simpleminded trusting unpretending unforced unstudied trustful plainspoken See More 3 as in questionable giving good reason for being doubted, questioned, or challenged the authenticity of the "lost" Shakespearean sonnet was more than a little dodgy Synonyms & Similar Words questionable dubious disputable suspicious problematic doubtful suspect problematical debatable shaky fishy shady alleged ambiguous equivocal unclear queer dubitable supposed doubtable weak unlikely uncertain flimsy improbable moot so-called undetermined undecided open far-fetched Antonyms & Near Antonyms certain indisputable unproblematic unquestionable sure undeniable undoubted incontestable indubitable questionless obvious definitive decisive positive clear hands-down open-and-shut See More
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