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vulpine

/vuhl-pahyn, -pin/US // ˈvʌl paɪn, -pɪn //UK // (ˈvʌlpaɪn) //

秃鹫,秃头,粗俗的,粗俗

Related Words

clever聪明的,巧妙的,聪明,巧妙地crafty狡猾的,狡猾,狡猾的人,狡黠的cunning狡猾的,狡猾,狡猾的人,狡诈foxy狡猾的,狡猾,狐狸精,狡猾的人ingenious巧妙的,灵巧的,巧妙,巧妙地shrewdness机智,心机,机敏,心计skillful娴熟,娴熟的,熟练的,熟练sly狡猾的,狡猾,诡谲,诡异的tricky狡猾的,棘手的,很棘手,棘手wily狡猾的,聪明的,狡猾,狡猾的人

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : of or resembling a fox.
    • : cunning or crafty.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.like a fox
Synonyms
clever聪明的,巧妙的,聪明,巧妙地crafty狡猾的,狡猾,狡猾的人,狡黠的cunning狡猾的,狡猾,狡猾的人,狡诈foxy狡猾的,狡猾,狐狸精,狡猾的人ingenious巧妙的,灵巧的,巧妙,巧妙地shrewdness机智,心机,机敏,心计skillful娴熟,娴熟的,熟练的,熟练sly狡猾的,狡猾,诡谲,诡异的tricky狡猾的,棘手的,很棘手,棘手wily狡猾的,聪明的,狡猾,狡猾的人

Examples

  • I remember that as we said good-bye, there was that in her smile that recalled the vulpine complacency of Mona Lisa, the Wise.

  • Then, temporarily, his vulpine face showed avaricious hope, and then apprehension.

  • No vulpine contraction of the muzzle, such as would have suggested the sleuth and invited suspicion.

  • Even Fleetwood's devil, much addicted to cape and sword and ladder, the vulpine and the gryphine, rejected it.

  • The vulpine phalanger does duty for a fox; the fat and sleepy little dormouse phalanger takes the place of a European dormouse.

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