His success had come by devious methods , had been reached by obscure means.
他的成功,是凭着不正当的伎俩而取得的, 是用见不得人的手段来达到的.
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The way of the guilty is devious, but the conduct of the innocent is upright.
8负罪之人的路,甚是弯曲.至于清洁的人, 他所行的乃是正直.
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Other, more devious, patterns became clear when I knew about the taping.
我知道了录音的事之后, 就清楚了其他更为迂回曲折的手腕.
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Newman was devious, prepared to say one thing in print and another in private.
纽曼阴险得很，明里一套，暗里一套。
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The British can be awkward, selfish and devious players of the EU game.
你可以认为在欧盟各方的博弈中,英国人是棘手的 、 自私的、狡猾的.
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The driver confirmed Birdsong's devious journey to the house at 117 Crocker Street.
司机证实了伯德桑形迹诡秘地出入过壳克洛科大街一百一十七号.
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Put away from you a deceitful mouth And put devious speech far from you.
箴4:24你要除掉邪僻的口、弃绝乖谬的嘴.
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