tricky是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为adj. 巧妙的， 狡猾的，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He was going to specialize in bacteriology; he was going to discover enchanting new germs; Professor Gottlieb was going to recognize him as a genius, make him an assistant, predict for him--He halted in Gottlieb's private laboratory, a small, tidy apartment with racks of cotton- corked test-tubes on the bench, a place unimpressive and unmagical save for the constant- temperature bath with its tricky thermometer and electric bulbs.
-- He knew that Duer was a tricky chemist, who neatly and swiftly completed the experiments demanded by the course and never ventured on original experiments which, leading him into a confused land of wondering, might bring him to glory or disaster.
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