trick·y
adjective/ˈtrɪki/
/ˈtrɪki/
(comparative trickier, superlative trickiest)
(rather informal)- difficult to do or deal with
难办的;难对付的 - a tricky situation
微妙的局势 - Getting it to fit exactly is a tricky business.
使这完全合适是件很难做到的事。 - The equipment can be tricky to install.
这设备安装起来可能很费事。
Extra Examples- I don't know how you fit the top on. It looks very tricky.
不知道你的上衣是怎么装的看起来非常棘手。 - It's an extremely tricky problem.
这是一个极其棘手的问题。 - Things got a bit tricky when two people claimed the same seat.
当两个人占据同一个座位时,事情变得有点棘手。 - It was a very tricky rescue operation as it was a really severe storm.
这是一次非常棘手的救援行动,因为这是一场非常严重的风暴。 - The incident has raised some tricky questions about the future of the project.
这次事件引发了一些有关该项目前景的难题。
- a tricky situation
- (of people) clever but likely to trick you
synonym crafty狡猾的;诡计多端的