If you say that someone is being cagey about something, you mean that you think they are deliberately not giving you much information or expressing an opinion about it.
例句
He is cagey about what he was paid for the business.他對自己在這樁買賣中所得的報酬不愿多提。
英漢詞典釋義
adj.
<口>小心的,不表態(tài)的
She’s very cagey about her past life.她對自己過去的生活諱莫如深。
狡猾的
The cagey fox could not be easily trapped by the farmer.那只狡猾的狐貍不會輕易落入農(nóng)夫的陷阱。
英英詞典釋義
Adjective
1. showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others;
"a cagey lawyer""too clever to be sound"
2. characterized by great cautious and wariness;
"a cagey avoidance of a definite answer""chary of the risks involved""a chary investor"