insidious

/in'sidiәs/ uk　 词频 #12333

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insidious 是什么意思

中文释义

a. 隐伏的, 阴险的, 狡猾的

[医] 隐袭的

英文释义

s. beguiling but harmful

s. intended to entrap

s. working or spreading in a hidden and usually injurious way

insidious 的真实例句

以下例句摘自真实英文文章，看看 insidious 在自然语境里怎么用：

His attacks also echoed old-fashioned fears about the Vatican as an insidious rival to American power.

—— A Blasphemous President

That’s exactly what makes benevolent sexism one of the most insidious and under-addressed forces in modern workplaces.

—— How to respond to ‘benevolent sexism’ at work

They also happen to be, in my opinion, the most insidious pollutants in all of human history.

—— 'They are literally everywhere': The shocking story of how forever chemicals polluted the world

Some fainted from the smell; many left services with insidious, miasmatic headaches.

—— In early-19th century Britain, body snatchers were such a problem that lead coffins, metal cages, and other hardware were used to protect the dead

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