insidious
英 [ɪnˈsɪdiəs]
美 [ɪnˈsɪdiəs]
adj. 潜伏的; 隐袭的; 隐伏的
Collins.1 / BNC.13916 / COCA.12333
牛津词典
adj.
- 潜伏的；隐袭的；隐伏的
spreading gradually or without being noticed, but causing serious harm- the insidious effects of polluted water supplies
供水系统污染的潜在恶果
- the insidious effects of polluted water supplies
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 隐伏的;潜在的;不知不觉间加剧的
Something that isinsidiousis unpleasant or dangerous and develops gradually without being noticed.- The changes are insidious, and will not produce a noticeable effect for 15 to 20 years...
变化是悄然发生的,15 到 20 年间不会产生明显影响。 - They focus on overt discrimination rather than insidious aspects of racism.
他们关注的是公开的歧视,而不是种族主义的一些潜在问题。
- The changes are insidious, and will not produce a noticeable effect for 15 to 20 years...
英英释义
adj
- working or spreading in a hidden and usually injurious way
- glaucoma is an insidious disease
- a subtle poison
- intended to entrap
- beguiling but harmful
- insidious pleasures
双语例句
- His fear was hidden in all of its insidious and destructive nature.
他的恐惧深深地隐藏着，还没有显出诡诈和破坏性。 - Most insidious of all, say some observers, is the threat of what has been dubbed financial protectionism.
一些观察人士称，其中最阴险的是被称为金融保护主义的威胁。 - Our freedom is being eroded by quite well meaning and insidious bureaucrats.
我们的自由正被一些善意的和阴险的官僚蛀蚀一空。 - Long enough for it to begin its insidious work on her emotions.
足够渴望让它开始在她的情绪上的它隐藏的工作。 - The reporter's question is very insidious, and he designed a trap to the Premier Zhou drilling.
这位记者的提问是非常阴毒的，他设计了一个圈套给周总理钻。 - He was the most insidious person I had ever struck.
他是我遇到的人中最阴险狡诈的一个。 - He's an insidious enemy.
他是个阴险的敌人。 - Everywhere people limit me in ways far more insidious than stereotyping or anti-gay legislation.
到处的人们看我的眼光和对待我的方式比反同性恋的法规还来的阴险恶毒。 - Lookism pervades society like an insidious virus and is found everywhere: on tv, in magazines, in school.
外表歧视如暗疾般在社会上肆虐，在电视上，杂志上，学校里随处可见。 - Thoughtcrime is so insidious.
思想罪是这么的阴险。