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英语单词“ducking and diving”的中文翻译、释义及用法解析

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单词 ducking and diving 释义

ducking and diving

idiominformalUKtheactionofcleverlydoing everything you can inordertosucceed, or toavoidasituation,evenwhen this may not becompletelyacceptableorhonest:He was wellknownfor hisduckinganddivingunder anysortofpressure.Sometimes, when there's notevenaroyalscandaltofilltheemptypages, areporterneedsto do a littleduckinganddiving.She didn'tobjectto abitofduckinganddiving, but her son'sgangsteractivitieswere too much.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Sly & devious
  • artful
  • artfully
  • artfulness
  • backdoor
  • calculating
  • calculation
  • cunning
  • cunningly
  • devious
  • deviously
  • deviousness
  • ducking
  • filthy
  • guile
  • gymnastics
  • legerdemain
  • Machiavellian
  • Machiavellianism
  • scheming
  • wily
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