sneaking
/ˈsniːkɪŋ/adjective
attrib.
1
- (of a feeling) persistent in one's mind but reluctantly held or not fully recognized; nagging(感情)隐藏心中的, 暗中的, 潜在萦绕的, 暗暗扰人不止的:
I've a sneaking suspicion they'll do well.
我一直暗自猜想他们会干得不错。
2
- informal furtive and contemptible〈非正式〉偷偷摸摸的, 可鄙的:
an unpleasant, sneaking habit.
令人讨厌的偷偷摸摸的习惯。
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