单词 | 勾当 |
释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔LEGAL〕He is a criminal who runs a legitimate business as well. 他干着犯罪勾当,同时也经营着一家合法的公司。朗文写作活用〔behind〕It was an evil business conducted behind a show of respectability.这是披着道貌岸然的外衣干下的罪恶勾当。麦克米伦高阶〔brassy〕His candidacy will be enhanced if he avoids such brassy politics.假使他避开这种无耻的政治勾当,他的候选人声望将随之提高。英汉大词典〔catch up with sb〕They had been selling stolen cars for years before the police caught up with them.在被警方抓住之前,他们多年来一直从事贩卖赃车的勾当。剑桥高阶〔cheat〕His financial activity turned out to be a shameful cheat.他的财务活动原来是见不得人的欺骗勾当。英汉大词典〔cozen〕To act deceitfully.干欺骗的勾当美国传统〔deceit〕Everyone was involved in this web of deceit.所有人都牵涉到这起诈骗勾当之中了。牛津高阶〔demean〕She demeans herself by doing his dirty work.她替他干卑鄙的勾当,贬低了自己的人格。牛津同义词〔descend to〕He descended to a life of petty crime.他竟堕落到干起小偷小摸的勾当。21世纪英汉〔dirty〕Politics is a dirty business.政治是一种卑鄙骗人的勾当。麦克米伦高阶〔dodgy〕I don't want to get involved in anything dodgy.我不想牵连进任何欺骗勾当。牛津高阶〔fiddling〕They suspected that some fiddling had been going on.他们疑心某些弄虚作假的勾当一直在进行着。英汉大词典〔funny〕I suspect there may be something funny going on.我怀疑可能有某种非法勾当在进行中。牛津高阶〔funny〕I think there's something funny going on next door.我认为隔壁房间里正在进行一些见不得人的勾当。剑桥高阶〔funny〕There's something funny going on here.这里正进行着某种非法勾当。朗文当代〔get up to sth〕I wonder what those two got up to yesterday? 我纳闷儿那两个人昨天都干了些什么勾当。剑桥高阶〔ghoul〕One who delights in the revolting, morbid, or loathsome.以残忍(恐怖)勾当为乐:喜欢恶心的、令人毛骨悚然的或讨厌的事物的人美国传统〔goings-on〕The girl had found out about the goings-on in the factory.这个女孩已经发现了工厂里的勾当。柯林斯高阶〔grain〕Underhand work of that sort goes against the grain with me (或 against my grain).这种欺诈的勾当跟我格格不入。英汉大词典〔hireling〕He's not the boss, he's just a hireling employed to do the dirty work.他不是老板,只是被雇来干那些卑鄙的勾当。剑桥高阶〔infamy〕He may be capable of repeat infamies.他可能还会再干不光彩的勾当。外研社新世纪〔involve〕He became involved with plant rackets.他牵涉进诈骗勾当。英汉大词典〔low blow〕An unscrupulous attack; an insult.卑劣勾当:不太正大光明的进攻,污辱美国传统〔low-down〕What a low-down, dirty trick.多么卑劣肮脏的勾当。朗文当代〔nab〕Soon he was back in the armed robbery business. Again, he got nabbed.很快他便重操旧业, 干起了持械抢劫的勾当。结果他又被逮捕了。外研社新世纪〔nefarious〕The company's CEO seems to have been involved in some nefarious practices/activities.公司主管看来曾牵涉一些罪恶勾当。剑桥高阶〔part〕I want no part of this sordid business.我决不想卷入这一卑鄙勾当。牛津高阶〔pull〕They pulled a bank job.他们干了抢银行的勾当。英汉大词典〔racketeering〕They have been accused of racketeering.他们被指控从事非法勾当获取暴利。剑桥高阶〔racket〕He ran a protection racket which demanded thousands from local businesses.他从事收取保护费的勾当,从当地企业勒索了成千上万的钱财。牛津搭配〔racket〕He ran protection rackets for the mob.他干了为犯罪团伙收取保护费的勾当。韦氏高阶〔racket〕Police believe he is involved in an international smuggling racket.警方认为他参与了国际走私的勾当。朗文当代〔racket〕Suspicious fans exposed the racket and police arrested a man in Nottingham.起了疑心的爱好者揭发了这一勾当,警察在诺丁汉逮捕了一名男子。柯林斯高阶〔racket〕The gang operated an illegal immigration racket.这伙人从事非法移民勾当。牛津搭配〔racket〕They were jailed for running a protection/prostitution racket.他们因为勒索保护费/干拉皮条的勾当而被监禁。剑桥高阶〔relapse〕He soon relapsed into a life of crime.他不久故态复萌,又干起犯罪勾当来了。英汉大词典〔seediness〕Frank ran dodgy errands for a seedy local villain.弗兰克为当地一个臭名远扬的恶棍跑腿,干些骗人勾当。柯林斯高阶〔shady〕He was involved in shady deals in the past.过去他参与了一些不可告人的勾当。剑桥高阶〔sharp〕He's been guilty of sharp practice in the past.他以前干过不老实的勾当。朗文当代〔up〕I always suspected that he was up to no good (=doing something bad) .我一直怀疑他在干什么不好的勾当。朗文当代〔veneer〕She managed to hide her corrupt dealings under a veneer of respectability.她设法用一层体面的外衣掩盖了自己的腐败勾当。剑桥高阶He became involved in the murky (= secret and unpleasant) world of international drug-dealing.他与国际贩毒的肮脏勾当有牵连。剑桥国际He denied that he had done anything wicked. 他否认做过任何邪恶的勾当。译典通He is planning his next caper -- the stick-up of the city bank. 他正在计划下一次的罪恶勾当,抢劫市银行。译典通He was involved in shady deals in the past.他在过去参与了一些见不得人的勾当。剑桥国际I think there's been some jiggery-pokery going on in the Finance Department.我认为财政部里有些见不得人的勾当。剑桥国际I think there's something funny going on next door.我认为隔壁房间里正在进行什么见不得人的勾当。剑桥国际Knowing what he is capable of, you have every right to be afraid.如果你了解他能干出些什么勾当,你就会完全有理由担心。剑桥国际That ruffian is capable of any crime. 那个恶棍什么勾当都做得出来。译典通There must have been some skulduggery going on for him to have got that job.他取得那份工作一定有不可告人的勾当。剑桥国际 |
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