shiftily
adverb uk/ˈʃɪf.təl.i/ us/ˈʃɪf.təl.i/
不老实地,诡诈地
in a way that looks or seems dishonest
He was behaving shiftily and you jumped to the conclusion that he was following you. 他的行为很诡异,你就贸然断定他在跟踪你。
He glanced shiftily to both sides then leaned closer. 他贼溜溜地左右扫了一眼,然后凑近了些。
See: shifty
- More examples
- "It could be dangerous being your age," he said shiftily, avoiding my eye.
- When I meet him in his west London hotel, he hides shiftily beneath a woolly hat.
- I spotted her scurrying towards me, wearing sunglasses, and looking shiftily from side to side.