dodgy 的意思
單詞：dodgy
定義：
- 形容詞：形容某物不牢固、不安全或不可靠。通常用來描述有潛在風險或不明確的情況，尤其是在財務或道德方面。
- 俚語：形容某人很狡猾，常常涉及不誠實或可疑的活動。
用法：
- “The car has a dodgy electrical system.”
- “He seems a bit dodgy; I wouldn’t trust him with my money.”
詞源：
該詞源於19世紀的英國，原本源自低俗俚語，可能與“dodge”有關，意指“躲避”或“閃避”，暗示某種不正當的行為。
發音：
/ˈdɒdʒi/
同義詞：
- Deceptive
- Suspicious
- Unreliable
- Shady
- Questionable
反義詞：
- Trustworthy
- Reliable
- Honest
- Straightforward
實例：
- The investment seemed dodgy; many people warned against it.
- I wouldn’t recommend eating at that restaurant – the hygiene standards seem dodgy.
這個詞在現代英語中使用廣泛，尤其在非正式和口語化的語境中，經常用來描述具有風險或不確定性的各種情況。
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The car’s dodgy brakes made me feel unsafe.
這輛車的剎車有點不可靠，讓我感到不安全。 -
He gave me a dodgy explanation for his absence.
他對他缺席的理由給出了不太可靠的解釋。 -
I wouldn’t trust that dodgy business deal.
我不會相信那個不可靠的商業交易。 -
She bought a dodgy used phone that barely worked.
她買了一部幾乎不能用的二手手機，實在不考慮。 -
The weather looked dodgy, so we decided to stay indoors.
天氣看起來不太好，所以我們決定待在室內。