underhand

英 [ˌʌndəˈhænd]

美 [ˌʌndərˈhænd]

adj. 秘密的; 阴险的; 狡诈的; 卑鄙的

TEM8 法律

BNC.23652 / COCA.34295

牛津词典

adj.

秘密的；阴险的；狡诈的；卑鄙的
secret and dishonest
1. I would never have expected her to behave in such an underhand way.
  我从未想到她的行为竟如此阴险。

柯林斯词典

ADJ-GRADED 秘密的；狡诈的；欺诈的
If an action isunderhandor if it is done in anunderhandway, it is done secretly and dishonestly.
1. ...underhand financial deals.
  秘密的金融交易
2. ...a list of the underhanded ways in which their influence operates in the United States...
  他们在美国施展影响的一系列阴险手段
3. Mr Livingstone accused the government of being underhand.
  利文斯通先生指责政府搞欺诈。
ADJ （投球等）低手的，手不过肩的
You useunderhandorunderhandedto describe actions, such as throwing a ball, in which you do not raise your arm above your shoulder.
1. ...an underhanded pitch.
  低手投球
2. Underhandis also an adverb.
3. In softball, pitches are tossed underhand.
  垒球运动中采用低手投球。

in BRIT, use 英国英语用 underarm

双语例句

I don't believe in getting what by underhand method.
我认为以不光明的手法获取想要得到的东西是不应该的。
Allow underhand method of we are big before get up also breath, unbend, but this is super wake usefully the head is held.
让我们也在起床前大口呼吸、伸直手脚，这可是超级有用的醒脑操呢。
What really angered her was the dirty underhand way they had tricked her.
真正使她愤怒的是他们欺骗她的卑鄙可耻手段。
There are three basic kinds of service: the underhand serve, the overhand serve, and the hook serve or roundhouse serve.
有三种基本的发球方法：下手发球，上手发球和钩手发球或大力钩手发球。
He had suspected his agent of some underhand dealing; of meaning to bias him against the deserving; and he had determined to go himself, and thoroughly investigate the merits of the case.
他怀疑他的代理人在耍弄诡秘伎俩，企图使他对好好干的人产生偏见，因此他决定亲自跑一趟，彻底调查一下这里面的是非曲直。
Maybe I can understand why you acted underhand.
也许我能理解，你为何如此躲躲藏藏。
He's gentleman and would never say anything underhand about me.
他是一个君子，他不会暗中诋毁我。
Mr Livingstone accused the government of being underhand.
利文斯通先生指责政府搞欺诈。
Form intrigues ( for) in an underhand manner.
以秘密的方式形成一个阴谋。
He got the money in a very underhand manner.
他用极为狡诈的手段弄到了这笔钱。