1. not straightforward or candid; giving a false appearance of frankness;

   "an ambitious, disingenuous, philistine, and hypocritical operator, who...exemplified...the most disagreeable traits of his time"
   "a disingenuous excuse"
   

2. marked by skill in achieving a desired end especially with cunning or craft;

   "the artful dodger"
   "an artful choice of metaphors"
   

1.狡猾的；狡诈的；有手腕的
If you describe someone asartful, you mean that they are clever and skilful at achieving what they want, especially by deceiving people.

e.g. ...the smiles and artifices of a subtleartful woman...
阴险狡诈的女子的笑里藏刀
e.g. Some politicians have realised that there are moreartful ways of subduing people than shooting or jailing them.
一些政客已经意识到有比枪和监狱更高明的使民众屈服的方法。

2.精巧的;巧妙的
If you useartful to describe the way someone has done or arranged something, you approve of it because it is clever or elegant.

artful

e.g. There is also anartful contrast of shapes...
形状的对比也很巧妙。
e.g. Despite someartful editing, the anthology is a weak one.
除了编辑上的一些巧妙之处，这本选集乏善可陈。

1. artful的翻译

1. 巧妙的：artesian 喷水井的 |artful 巧妙的 |artfully 狡诈地

2. 巧妙的, 狡猾的：article物品; |artful巧妙的;狡猾的 | artistry艺术技巧

3. 精巧的：rank 排列,地位,军衔,把什么分等级 |artful 精巧的 | artificial 人工的,虚假的

4. 狡猾的,(事物或行动)巧妙设计的：effectual有效的(药品,策略等) |artful狡猾的,(事物或行动)巧妙设计的 | artistic艺术的,与艺术有关的