This is actually a complement. A sly dog is clever and sneaky.
这是一句赞扬的话,指人很精明,狡猾. 也指暗中寻欢的人,暗地里偷鸡摸狗的人.
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So it's worth the time to uncover real similarities and offer genuine praise.
所以,下功夫寻找真正的相同点以及给人以真诚的赞扬是值得的.
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Foker spoke strongly in favour of the Major's character for veracity and honour.
福克言谈之间,对少校的为人赞扬备至,说他如何诚恳,又如何正直.
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He spoke highly of the novel and he almost worshipped the ground the author trod on.
他高度赞扬这部小说,并对作者简直崇拜得五体投地.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
Dost thou wish to be praised by a man who curses himself thrice every hour?
你希望得到一个每小时谴责他自己三次的人的赞扬 吗 ?
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China and Japan, the biggest buyers of Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae debt, praised the takeover.
中国和日本 —— 房利美和房地美债券的最大买家 —— 赞扬了此次接管.
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She was warmly praised for her selflessness [ devotion to work ].
她的大公无私 [ 全心全意地工作 ] 受到了热情的赞扬.
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Yet, as often as not, they find themselves the target of persecution rather than praise
然而，他们发现自己往往不是被赞扬而是遭刁难。
《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》
《秘密荣誉》因其强大而内省的描绘而备受赞扬，成为美国最具争议的总统之一的刻画之一。
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