tricky

Word family noun trick trickery trickster trickertrickinesstrickingtrickishnesstricksinesstricksteringadjective tricky trick trickishtricklesstricksometricksyverb trick adverbtrickilytrickishlytricksily

trick·y /ˈtrɪki/ S3 adjectiveadj (comparativecomp trickier, superlativesupl trickiest)

1 DIFFICULTsomething that is tricky is difficult to deal with or do because it is complicated and full of problems 难对付的，棘手的；问题很多的

I can get you tickets for the show but it’ll be tricky.

我能给你弄到演出的票，但会很费事。

► see thesaurus at difficult

2. TRICK/DECEIVECHEATa tricky person is clever and likely to deceive you 狡猾的；会耍花招的，诡计多端的 SYN crafty

Examples from the Corpus

tricky• Getting everyone to use the new technology will be tricky.• Getting the two sides of the mobile to balance is tricky.• For customers, the choice is trickier.• What is a little tricky about Easter is the date, which varies yearly.• Its physical manoeuvrability makes it easy to demonstrate syllable structure or to emphasise tricky bits.• Refuelling a plane in mid air is a tricky business.• Some unnecessarily tricky camera work early on is taxing, as is the film's glacial pace.• Oh, no fault of your own, it's a very tricky role.• Teachers often have to deal with tricky situations such as interviews with angry parents.• It is not to any degree tricky, subtle, or surreal.• But as a headache remedy, caffeine can be tricky to manage.• It would be very tricky to try to stabilize the region without the support of other countries.

单词	tricky
释义	tricky Word family noun trick trickery trickster trickertrickinesstrickingtrickishnesstricksinesstricksteringadjective tricky trick trickishtricklesstricksometricksyverb trick adverbtrickilytrickishlytricksily trick·y /ˈtrɪki/ ●●○ S3 adjectiveadj (comparativecomp trickier, superlativesupl trickiest) 1 DIFFICULTsomething that is tricky is difficult to deal with or do because it is complicated and full of problems 难对付的，棘手的；问题很多的 I can get you tickets for the show but it’ll be tricky. 我能给你弄到演出的票，但会很费事。 ► see thesaurus at difficult 2. TRICK/DECEIVECHEATa tricky person is clever and likely to deceive you 狡猾的；会耍花招的，诡计多端的 SYN crafty Examples from the Corpus tricky• Getting everyone to use the new technology will be tricky.• Getting the two sides of the mobile to balance is tricky.• For customers, the choice is trickier.• What is a little tricky about Easter is the date, which varies yearly.• Its physical manoeuvrability makes it easy to demonstrate syllable structure or to emphasise tricky bits.• Refuelling a plane in mid air is a tricky business.• Some unnecessarily tricky camera work early on is taxing, as is the film's glacial pace.• Oh, no fault of your own, it's a very tricky role.• Teachers often have to deal with tricky situations such as interviews with angry parents.• It is not to any degree tricky, subtle, or surreal.• But as a headache remedy, caffeine can be tricky to manage.• It would be very tricky to try to stabilize the region without the support of other countries.
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