deviousness
US /ˈdiː.vi.əs.nəs/
UK /ˈdiː.vi.əs.nəs/
名詞
ずる賢さ, 狡猾さ, 回りくどさ
the quality of being indirect, tricky, or dishonest in one's actions or statements
例:
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His political tactics were marked by a certain deviousness.
彼の政治的戦術にはある種のずる賢さがあった。
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The detective uncovered the criminal's deviousness through careful investigation.
刑事は慎重な捜査を通じて犯人のずる賢さを暴いた。