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duplicitous

/doo-plis-i-tuhs, dyoo-/US // duˈplɪs ɪ təs, dyu- //

两面派,两面三刀,奸诈的,奸诈

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : marked or characterized by duplicity.

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Examples

  • Druker said a regional climate network “makes sense” as long as it’s not duplicitous of efforts to tackle specific climate problems.

  • Why you should want to maintain a friendship with someone proven to be duplicitous, false and manipulative — not to mention a sexual harasser — she cannot imagine.

  • Jones is not trying to be duplicitous; detail is the essential clothing of all good fiction, historical or not.

  • If you think Iran is duplicitous about its nuclear weapons program, just wait till you hear its deception on human rights.

  • It was a cynical and duplicitous ploy to put a kindly face on a cruel and selfish policy.

  • This season, without such a duplicitous person, they invented one.

  • Is Exner a duplicitous seductress or an innocent girl caught up in the wrong crowd?

  • At a closer look, their position appears somewhat duplicitous.