crafty
adjective /ˈkrɑːfti/
/ˈkræfti/
(comparative craftier, superlative craftiest)
(usually disapproving)- clever at getting what you want, especially by indirect or dishonest methods
巧妙的；（尤指）狡诈的，诡计多端的 - He's a crafty old devil.
他是个奸诈狡猾的老家伙。 - one of the party’s craftiest political strategists
这个政党最精明的政治战略家之一 - There are times when the only way to win is by a crafty reinterpretation of the rules.
有时候，获胜的唯一方法是对规则进行巧妙的重新解释。 - That was a crafty move/touch.
那是一次巧妙的行动／接触。
词源Old English cræftig ‘strong, powerful’, later ‘skilful’ (see craft, -y). - He's a crafty old devil.