"奸诈"在英文中可以
翻译为"dishonest"或"deceitful"。
"Dishonest"的音译为"disˈhɑnist",
意思是"不诚实的"。例如:
He was accused of being dishonest about his quapfications. 他被指控在他的资历上不诚实。
"Deceitful"的音译为"diˈsiːtfl",
意思是"欺骗的"。例如:
The salesman's deceitful tactics left a bad taste in my mouth. 那个销售员的欺骗手段让我很不悦。
这两个词都指的是不诚实的行为或人。来源方面,"dishonest"是由"dis-"(否定前缀)和"honest"(诚实)构成,"deceitful"则来自拉丁文"decipere",
意思是"欺骗"。