insidious
[ɪnˈsɪdiəs]
adj.
隐伏的,潜在的;
暗中为害的;
阴险的;
狡猾的;
例句:
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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。
来自柯林斯例句
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the insidious effects of polluted water supplies
供水系统污染的潜在恶果
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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。
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The second problem is a little bit more insidious.
来自WSJ
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The problem is far more insidious and pervasive.
来自SA
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Chronic pain is insidious, invisible, debilitating and widespread.
来自SA