underhanded

英 [ˌʌndəˈhændɪd]

美 [ˈʌndərˈhændɪd]

adj.  秘密的; 阴险的; 欺诈的; (投球等)低手的，手不过肩的

GRE

COCA.26494

英英释义

adj

• marked by deception
  1. achieved success in business only by underhand methods
  Synonym:sneakyunderhand
• with hand brought forward and up from below shoulder level
  1. an underhand pitch
  2. an underhand stroke
  Synonym:underhandunderarm

双语例句

• These provincial outfits, which are less controlled by Beijing, are locked in a fierce, untidy and occasionally underhanded struggle for viewers.
  这些北京控制较少的省级广播机构，陷入了一场激烈混乱、间或使阴招的观众争夺战。
• He played an underhanded trick on me.
  他跟我耍了一个卑劣的花招。
• Man! Talk about an underhanded way to deliver a subpoena!
  先生！我们讨论一个秘密的方法送达传票吧！
• After a few more incidents of underhanded behavior and performance issues, lafair had to fire the problem employee.
  之后，这名员工又做了些不够光明磊落的事，另外也是由于绩效问题，拉斐尔最终不得不把这名问题员工辞退。
• What he did was selfish and underhanded.
  他所做的，是自私狡猾的。
• But in softball, the pitcher must throw the ball underhanded.
  但垒球的投手必须用下手投球。
• On the other, capable of the most underhanded form of betrayal.
  另一方面，又能够作出大多数阴险的背信行为。
• Beckett had just brokered an underhanded deal with cigliutti.
  贝克特刚刚和西格鲁提进行了一场秘密交易。
• A schemer who tries to gain advantage in an organization in sly or underhanded ways. By careful strategy he manages to push the proposal through.
  一个企图通过耍滑或秘密手段在一个机构团体中谋利的阴谋家。通过审慎的谋划，他成功地使该建议获得通过。
• It was an underhanded attempt to win the contract for himself.
  这是他为自己赢得合同的不光彩尝试。