un·der·hand·edˌən-dər-ˈhan-dəd
underhandedly如何读
underhandedly是什么意思
underhandedly
- adv.slyly and secretly
"oldline aristocratic diplomats underhandedly undermined the attempt...to align Germany with the Western democracies"
同义词:underhand
underhandedly英英释义
- with hand brought forward and up from below shoulder level;
"an underhand pitch"
"an underhand stroke" - marked by deception;
"achieved success in business only by underhand methods"
- slyly and secretly;
"Mean revenge, committed underhand"
"oldline aristocratic diplomats underhandedly undermined the attempt...to align Germany with the Western democracies" - with the hand swung below shoulder level;
"throwing a ball underarm"
underhandedly词源英文解释
The first known use of underhanded was circa 1822
underhandedly儿童词典英英释义
undoverb
to make or become unfastened or loosened : open, untie
undo a knot
to destroy the effect of : nullify, reverse
to cause the ruin of undone by greed
your stubbornness undid you
to disturb the calmness of : upset
she's come undone
understandverb
to get the meaning of : comprehend
to have thorough acquaintance with
understand the arts
to have reason to believe : gather, infer
I understand that they will arrive today
to take as meaning something not openly made known : interpret, explain
understand the letter to be a refusal
to have a sympathetic attitude
my cousin doesn't understand about these things
to supply in thought as if expressed
"to be married" is commonly understood after the word "engaged"
seal1 of 4noun
any of numerous marine mammals that live mostly in cold regions, feed especially on fish, mate and give birth to young on land, and use short webbed flippers to swim and dive
the soft dense fur of a seal
leather made from the skin of a seal
seal2 of 4verb
to hunt seals
seal3 of 4noun
something (as a pledge) that makes safe or secure
under seal of secrecy
a device with a cut or raised design or figure that can be pressed or stamped into paper or wax to form a mark (as for certifying a signature)
a usually ornamental adhesive stamp that may be used to close a letter or package
Christmas seals
something that is attached to a closed container and has to be broken in order to open the container
a tight and perfect closing
test the seal of the jars
seal4 of 4verb
to mark with a seal
seal a deed
to close with or as if with a seal ice sealed the ships into the harbor
the sheriff sealed the area
to decide finally
underrateverb
to rate too low : undervalue
underproductionnoun
the production of less than enough to satisfy the demand or of less than the usual supply
underpartnoun
a part lying on the lower side (as of a bird or mammal)
undernourishedadjective
supplied with too little food for health and growth
underhandedadjective or adverb
underhand entry 1, underhand entry 2 sense 1
underhandedly 例句
1 Their influence must have been exercised in a purely underhand way.
2 Parliamentary leaders were..aware of the underhand nature of their king.
3 But the company has pushed into unfair territory and used underhanded tactics that give its own devices (like the Apple Watch) and services (Apple Pay) a distinct advantage over those of the competition, which cannot offer the same experience.
4 He got him even if it meant underhandedly pushing Previn out.
5 Sir Lawrence flatly denied prior knowledge of Francis’ efforts and was thoroughly insulted by the implication that he had underhandedly used another scientist’s ideas.
6 the commercial is a part of an underhanded PR campaign to whitewash the company's environmental record
7 His Majesty was underhand preparing for war.
8 Gobs of money, some of it underhandedly made, help quiet his guilt.
9 Some Republicans now accuse Cooper of underhandedly fighting to keep the H.B.
10 I had..notice of my brother's purpose..and have by underhand means laboured to dissuade him.
11 On top of a number of editorials in various papers and on various websites decrying the move, some outlets underhandedly published nude photos of the incoming Doctor, Jodie Whittaker, from her past onscreen roles.
12 He knows who, in his own vicinity, still has specie in his pocket and he underhandedly supplies him with his stores.
13 That fellow has an underhand scheme.
这家伙怀有不可告人的目的。
14 I’ll bet high some Yankee invented it to spread his abolition notions underhandedly.
15 “It’s different. I think generally we should support people who want to do different, fun, safe things, and the city government shouldn’t be trying to underhandedly change the law to inhibit pet ownership.”
16 There, she saw what appeared to be a news article that painted her as underhandedly trying to torpedo the campaign of a rival Democratic candidate.
17 Quietly and underhandedly they began to go back to doing the old bad things again.
18 More or less underhandedly, certain preparations are praised, and they are recommended especially in the advertisements of most of the papers that penetrate into the family circle as especially devoted to its entertainment.
19 Oldline aristocratic diplomats underhandedly undermined the attempt … to align Germany with the western democracies .
老牌的贵族外交家阴险地破坏了为德国与西方民主国家联盟所做出的努力。
20 An honest man does nothing underhand.
明人不做暗事。
underhandedly 同义词
2 不光彩地