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roguish

/roh-gish/US // ˈroʊ gɪʃ //UK // (ˈrəʊɡɪʃ) //

耍流氓,无赖,无赖的,耍赖

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : playfully mischievous: a roguish smile.
    • : pertaining to, characteristic of, or acting like a rogue; knavish or unscrupulous.

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Examples

  • Above all, he is a Bad Boy—brooding, mercurial, wounded, roguish, prone to shattering the hearts of even the toughest, most self-assured women.

  • The overall effect was that hirstute Harry looked more dashing and roguish than ever.

  • For Andrew was once Harry, the roguish younger brother who could do no wrong, but it's a very different story today.

  • Even more emphatically, Urquhart—with a roguish smile—turns her picture facedown on his desk.

  • Successfully navigating a personal and professional relationship with the roguish Bond has prepared her for anything.

  • With a roguish smile, Palin responded, “That sounds like Steve Schmidt!”

  • He drew himself up, twisted his moustache, and met her eyes—they were rather sad and tired—with the roguish mockery of his own.

  • He held the pin delicately between finger and thumb, and controlled her with his roguish eyes.

  • She was a laughing, curly-haired girl with dancing black eyes and an altogether roguish look.

  • Among other discourse encouraging him to pursue his love to Mrs. Lane, while God knows I had a roguish meaning in it.

  • Bagg, however, saw at once that he had a roguish air, and he was on his guard in a moment.