knave

英 [neɪv]

美 [neɪv]

n.  不诚实的男人(或男孩); 无赖; 恶棍

复数：knaves　

GRE法律

BNC.23768 / COCA.29367

牛津词典

noun

noun

• 不诚实的男人（或男孩）；无赖；恶棍
  a dishonest man or boy

柯林斯词典

• 不诚实的人；无赖；恶棍
  If someone calls a man aknave, they mean that he is dishonest and should not be trusted.
• （纸牌游戏中jack的另一种说法）
  In card games,knaveis another word forjack.

in AM, use 美国英语用 jack

英英释义

noun

• one of four face cards in a deck bearing a picture of a young prince
  Synonym:jack
• a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel
  Synonym:roguerascalrapscallionscalawagscallywagvarlet

双语例句

• The Queen of Hearts, she made some tarts, All on a summer day: The Knave of Hearts, he stole those tarts, And took them quite away!
  红心王后做了馅饼，夏日的白天竟发生这样的事情：红心武士偷走了馅饼，全都带走匆忙离境！
• She said it to the Knave of Hearts, who only bowed and smiled in reply.
  红心武士只是用鞠躬和微笑作为回答。
• Played the hero and the knave;
  扮演着英雄，也扮演着流氓；
• Back in his home town of Vitebsk by1914, Chagall joined the Knave of Diamond group.
  1914年他回到家乡维捷布斯克，参加了方块杰克小组。
• Reports are often false, and always false when made by a knave to cloak his knavery.& Abraham Lincoln
  报告常常是虚假的，而由一个恶棍为掩饰自己的恶行而作的报告，则永远是虚假的。&林肯
• We set him down as either a knave or a fool.
  我们认为他是个无赖要不然就是蠢蛋。
• All of the following are Class features of the Knave.
  以下所有的都是流民的角色特征。
• If he was a knave, he was caught.
  如果他真是小偷，那他现在已经是被逮住了。
• 'Your Majesty!'said the White Rabbit, jumping up in a great hurry.'We've just found this letter. There's no name on it, but I think the Knave wrote it.'
  陛下！白兔马上跳了起来。我们刚刚找到这封信。上面没有名字，我想是红桃杰克写的。
• A crafty knave needs no broker.
  狡猾的人不需要请教他人。