knavishness
/ney-vish/US // ˈneɪ vɪʃ //
骑士精神,骑士风范,骑士风度,小结
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Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
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- : like or befitting a knave; untrustworthy; dishonest.
- : Archaic. waggish; roguish; mischievous.
Synonyms & Antonyms
as inmeanness
Synonyms
avarice贪婪,贪欲,贪心,贪污greed贪婪,贪婪的,贪心,贪婪的人malice恶意,恶感,恶性,恶习abjection抛弃,弃婴,弃绝,弃权baseness基本面,基本原则,基本原理,基本的beastliness兽性,兽性十足,兽化,野性closeness亲密性,亲密程度,亲密,亲近corruptness腐败现象,腐败行为,腐败,腐败问题covetousness贪婪,贪心,贪欲,贪婪之心debasement贬低,贬损,堕落,贬值degeneracy退化,退化性,堕落,变质degradation退化,降解,降级,降落disrepute不名誉,声名狼藉,不光彩的事,不光彩的事情frugality节俭,节俭性,节约,俭朴infamy臭名昭著,恶名昭彰,声名狼藉,恶名iniquity不义之财,邪恶,邪恶之处,恶行lowness低度,低位,低水平,低级malignity恶性,恶性事件,弊端,恶性肿瘤miserliness吝啬,守财奴,吝啬鬼,吝啬症parsimony解析,赡养费,旁证,吝啬鬼pettiness娇气,小气,娇弱,琐事rapacity肆意妄为,贪婪,肆意挥霍,暴利shamelessness无耻,无耻之徒,厚颜无耻,无耻行为sordidness龌龊,污秽,龌龊不堪,肮脏的东西stinginess吝啬,小气,吝啬鬼,吝啬症unkindness无情,不仁不义,不友善,不仁unscrupulousness不良行为,不择手段,不廉洁,不良现象unworthiness不值得,不称职,不值,不值得拥有wickedness邪恶,恶人,邪恶的人,邪恶的churlishness汹涌澎湃,胆怯,胆小鬼,胆小怕事contemptibleness蔑视性,鄙视,蔑视,鄙视性ill-temper脾气不好,脾气暴躁,脾气不好的人,脾气不好的smallmindedness小心思,心胸狭隘,心胸狭小,小肚鸡肠
Examples
To his bourgeois mind, for all his imitation of the Chicago martyr, my words must have sounded knavish.
Side by side with Arlecchino goes his more astute and knavish brother Brighella.
Evermore is parade and obsequiousness suspectable: it must show either a foolish head, or a knavish heart.
Gangs could afford to corrupt witnesses or to pay knavish lawyers skilled in applying these vagaries of legislation.
Thinking it well beneath me to measure words with this knavish pettifogger, I looked beyond him and spoke to his master.
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