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deceitful

/dəˈsitfəl/

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1 · adj.

dishonest and likely to mislead others

欺骗性的；不诚实的

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The court rejected the witness's deceitful account.
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法庭否定了那名证人不实的陈述。
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Pronunciation: /dəˈsitfəl/

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