devious
adjective
Definitions of devious adjective
dishonest(不誠實)
Characterized by the use of indirect and often dishonest methods to achieve something; skillfully deceitful.
狡猾的；陰險的；詭詐的
To succeed in the business world, it's often necessary to employ some devious tactics.
要在商界取得成功，往往需要運用一些狡猾的策略。
They concocted a devious plot that was both intricate and insidious.
他們策劃了一個既複雜又陰險的狡猾計劃。
The politician was known for his devious political maneuvering.
這位政治家以其狡猾的政治手段而聞名。
indirect(間接)
Not straightforward; taking a roundabout or indirect route or approach.
迂迴的；不直接的
He chose a devious route to avoid the heavily trafficked main streets.
他選擇了一條迂迴的路線，以避免交通繁忙的主要街道。
The conversation took a devious path, avoiding a direct discussion of the issue.
談話採取了一條迂迴的路徑，避開了對問題的直接討論。
The maze was known for its devious and winding passages.
這個迷宮以其迂迴曲折的通道而聞名。