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
- It's one of the most insidious and potent causes of chronic insomnia.
这是一种最不为人觉察的－－也是潜在的－－慢性失眠的原因。 - But new research is showing that nicotine adds further, more insidious risks.
但新的实验表明，尼古丁会使危险变本加厉。 - Thoughtcrime is so insidious.
思想罪是这么的阴险。 - 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。 - I mourn the slow, insidious way in which I'm dying. But then I stop mourning.
我悲哀这种缓慢、不知不觉的死法，但随后我便停止了哀叹。 - Free but fair trade becomes an exercise in insidious protectionism that few recognise as such.
自由但公平的贸易成为一种阴险的保护主义立场，极少有人意识到这一点。 - Myxedema coma is rare but potentially lethal, the symptoms and signs are many and are often insidious.
黏液水肿很罕见但有可能致命，其临床症状常呈非特异性且多样化。 - This is economic nationalism, but of an insidious type.
这是一种经济民族主义，稍有不慎即成心腹大患。 - 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。