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crafty

/ˈkræfti/

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1 · adjective

clever at getting what one wants, often by tricking others

狡猾的；诡计多端的

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The crafty merchant hid the damage beneath a fresh coat of paint.
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那个狡猾的商人用一层新漆掩盖了损坏处。
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Pronunciation: /ˈkræfti/

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