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underhandedness

/uhn-der-han-did/US // ˈʌn dərˈhæn dɪd //UK // (ˌʌndəˈhændɪd) //

暗箱操作,不正当手段,不正当竞争,潜规则

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : not open and aboveboard; secret and crafty or dishonorable: The firm's underhanded tactics and misrepresentation of data has created uncertainty and confusion.
    • : underhand: The pitcher made an underhanded throw to first base.
    • : short-handed: By the time of the Navy game, Army usually finds itself underhanded.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounindirection
Synonyms
artifice构造,构造物,构造性,构造的bunk铺位,下铺,卧铺,铺盖cheating作弊,作弊行为,欺骗,欺骗行为chicane驰道,岔路口,岔道,岔道口chicanery诡计多端,狡诈,狡猾,巧取豪夺corruption腐败,贪污,腐蚀,腐败问题craft工艺,手工艺,手艺,手工艺品craftiness工艺性,狡猾性,狡猾,狡诈criminality犯罪行为,犯罪,犯罪活动,犯罪率crookedness歪曲,歪曲性,歪斜,弯曲度cunning狡猾的,狡猾,狡猾的人,狡诈deceit骗术,骗局,欺骗,骗人deviousness歪风邪气,狡诈,偏差,歪风dishonesty不诚实行为,不诚实的行为,不诚实,坏事double-dealing两面派,两面三刀,双轨制,两面派手法duplicity二重性,二元性,两性关系,二心faithlessness无信,无信行为,无信仰,无信的人falsehood谬误,谬论,假话,虚伪性falsity假话,虚假性,假的,虚假flimflam虚张声势,骗局,虚伪性,虚张声势的行为fourberie四个月,四个人,四个月的时间,四个月前fraud欺诈,诈骗,欺诈行为,欺骗fraudulence欺诈行为,欺诈,诈骗,欺诈性graft嫁接,移植,嫁接法,嫁妆guile狡诈,狡猾,狡猾的人,狡辩hanky-panky手拉手,花花公子,手淫,手拉手活动hocus-pocus变戏法,骗人,骗人的东西,骗局improbity不确定性,凑巧的是,凑巧性,凑巧infamy臭名昭著,恶名昭彰,声名狼藉,恶名infidelity不忠,不忠行为,不忠心,不忠贞insidiousness阴险,隐蔽性,阴险狡诈,隐匿性mendacity伪装,伪善,虚伪,虚伪性perfidiousness无耻之徒,无耻,无耻行为,无耻之极perfidy背信弃义,敷衍了事,渎职,敷衍racket球拍,拍子,球杆,球棒rascality流氓行为,无赖行为,无赖,无赖行径shadiness阴暗面,遮蔽性,遮盖性,阴暗sharp practice犀利的做法,尖锐的实践,犀利的实践,锋利的实践shiftiness转移性,转移,转变,转向slyness狡猾,狡猾性,狡猾的人,狡诈sneakiness偷偷摸摸,偷偷摸摸的,偷偷摸摸地,偷偷的stealing偷窃,偷盗,偷窃行为,偷窃罪swindle诈骗,诓骗,拐骗,骗人treachery背信弃义,奸诈,奸诈行为,诡诈trickery花招,伎俩,诡计,诡计多端trickiness伎俩,技巧性,诡计多端,技巧unscrupulousness不良行为,不择手段,不廉洁,不良现象wiliness毅力,意志力,意志,顽固性

Examples

  • Even the underhanded free throw shooter Rick Barry gets a couple of pages.

  • As a result, the inexperienced can find themselves earning well below minimum wage, or abused by underhanded employers.

  • What I think is a cool part of the scene is that Lane comes in there for completely underhanded, selfish reasons.

  • Take that, insidious rumormongers suggesting you were doing anything underhanded.

  • There is something underhanded about the deal or he would have come to me with the money.

  • Now our artist is plainly worried and wants to be assured there is nothing underhanded being done.

  • I know Mr. Stern, the president of Apex, very well, and I'm positive that he wouldn't stand for any underhanded tactics.

  • He picked up a rifle an inch below the foresight with an underhanded action, and used it exactly as a man would use a dagger.

  • If Sir Lewis had wanted to get Harris, he'd have done it legally, without any underhanded frame-ups.