iffy

FREQ #31548

a. 富于偶然性的, 可怀疑的, 未确定的

发音

AU /ˈɪfi/

词形变化

iffier 比较级 iffier iffiest iffiest 最高级

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Of dubious authenticity, legitimacy or legality.

    俚语

    He's selling new CD players for £20 each – that sounds a bit iffy to me.

  2. 2.

    Uncertain or chancy; risky.

    The weather is still iffy for Saturday's rocket launch.

    That potato salad smells a bit iffy. Don't chance it — it's not worth salmonellosis.

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词源

From if + -y.

来源:wiktionary