dodgy

adjective
🔊/ˈdɒdʒi/
🔊/ˈdɑːdʒi/
(British English, informal)
(comparative dodgier, superlative dodgiest)
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  1. seeming or likely to be dishonest狡猾的;狡诈的;可疑的 synonym suspicious
    • He made a lot of money, using some very dodgy methods.他采用一些极其狡诈的手段赚了许多钱。🔊🔊
    • I don't want to get involved in anything dodgy.我不想牵连进任何欺骗勾当。🔊🔊
    • Travel websites that offer dodgy deals have been uncovered in a worldwide investigation.在一次全球性调查中,涉嫌诈骗的旅行网站被曝光。
  2. not working well; not in good condition有毛病的;运转不良的;状况不佳的
    • I can't play—I've got a dodgy knee.我不能玩了,我的膝盖出了毛病。🔊🔊
    • The marriage had been distinctly dodgy for a long time.这桩婚姻长期以来明显有问题。🔊🔊
  3. involving risk, danger or difficulty冒险的;危险的;困难的
    • If you get into any dodgy situations, call me.如果你遇上什么难事,给我打电话。🔊🔊
    • We had a few dodgy moments at the start, but everything went well in the end.一开始我们有一些躲闪的时刻,但最后一切都进展顺利。
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