monkey business

/ˈmʌŋki ˌbɪznɪs/NEUTRAL · C1
中文对应近似对应
猫腻
字面意思: «猴子的把戏»

含义

dishonest or unacceptable behaviour

不正当或不像话的行为.

例句

  1. 1The referee suspected monkey business when the scoreboard changed during the break.
  2. 2No monkey business while I'm away; leave your sister's belongings alone.
  3. 3Someone had secretly altered the competition scores; the judge immediately suspected monkey business.
  4. 4Finding fake signatures on the club's receipts gave us evidence of monkey business.
  5. 5The players hiding extra cards under the table were clearly involved in monkey business.

语法

不可数:不加 a,也没有复数词尾。常用在 some、any 或 no 之后,也常与 go on 连用。

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