shrewd
- adj.精明的;敏锐的;高明的;有眼光的;判断得准的;精于盘算的
最高级: shrewdest 比较级: shrewder 派生词: shrewdly adv.;shrewdness n.
adj.
精明的;敏锐的;有眼光的;精于盘算的
clever at understanding and making judgements about a situation
a shrewd businessman
精明的商人
She is a shrewd judge of character.
她看人看得很准。
判断得准的;高明的
showing good judgement and likely to be right
a shrewd move
高招
I have a shrewd idea who the mystery caller was.
这个神秘的来访者是谁,我能猜个八九不离十。
shrewd
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ADJ-GRADED 精明的;敏锐的;有眼光的;精于盘算的
A shrewd person is able to understand and judge a situation quickly and to use this understanding to their own advantage.She's a shrewd businesswoman...
她是个精明的女商人。
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She looked at him shrewdly.
她目光敏锐地看着他。
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His natural shrewdness tells him what is needed to succeed.
他与生俱来的精明告诉他成功所需要的一切。
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- marked by practical hardheaded intelligence
- a smart businessman
- an astute tenant always reads the small print in a lease
- he was too shrewd to go along with them on a road that could lead only to their overthrow
- Synonym: astute sharp
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- used of persons
- the most calculating and selfish men in the community
- Synonym: calculating calculative conniving scheming
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It should prove a shrewd investment .
这将是一项精明的投资。
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She 's a shrewd businesswoman
她是个精明的女商人。
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I have a shrewd idea who the mystery caller was .
这个神秘的来访者是谁,我能猜个八九不离十。
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He was a shrewd lawyer with a talent for uncovering paper trails of fraud .
他是个精明强干的律师,能从一连串文件中找出诈骗的蛛丝马迹。
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He enjoyed the play 's shrewd and pungent social analysis .
他喜欢剧中尖锐机敏、一针见血的社会分析。
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My mother had consequently made her own shrewd deductions about what was going on in my marriage .
我母亲已据此对我的婚姻状况作出了她自己精明的推断。
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He 's a shrewd businessman and hard as nails
他是一个既精明又铁石心肠的生意人。
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His grey eyes were shrewd but kindly
他灰色的眼睛目光锐利却很亲切。
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The President has played a shrewd diplomatic game because from the outset he called for direct talks with the United States
总统玩了一场高明的外交游戏,因为从一开始他就要求和美国直接对话。
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A shrewd man knows what he can say and what he can 't.
一个精明的人懂得什么能说,什么不能说。
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He is shrewd in business .
他做生意很精明。
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My boss is a shrewd businessman .
我的老板是个精明的生意人。
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A shrewd reply that tells us exactly nothing .
回答的话真巧妙,使人坠入五里雾中。
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The shrewd politician adapts his speech to suit the interests of the audience .
这位精明的政治家修改他的发言以适应听众的兴趣。
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That 's a shrewd move .
这一着厉害。
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His answer to the journalist is a shrewd one .
他回答记者的问题是很机敏的。
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He 's too shrewd to be trusted in business matters .
他太狡猾,生意上不宜信任
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However , he realized the air of empty-headed heartiness might also mask a shrewd mind .
但他知道,盲目的热情可能使伶俐的头脑发昏。
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He was shrewd in his personal assessments .
他总能对人作出精明的评价
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Louis surveyed me with his shrewd gray eyes and shook his head portentously .
鲁易用他狡猾的灰色眼睛打量着我,预示凶兆般地摇着头
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That shrewd and knavish sprite call 'd Robin Goodfellow ( Shakespeare )
那个叫作罗宾好伙计的精明而又顽皮的小妖精
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To put it in another way : he is very shrewd .
换句话说,他这个人很精明。
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I think you 've made a shrewd investment there .
我想你在那方面的投资很划得来。
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He has always shown a shrewd understanding of what consumers want .
他向来深谙消费者的需要。
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It was shrewd of you to make that investment .
你那次进行投资是明智的。
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" shrewd or devious management , especially for one 's own advantage "
操纵精明的或欺骗性手段,尤指为占有个人的优势
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and it would be a deep , shrewd act of friendship .
而且这将是一个寓意深长,精明高超的友好行动。
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He is a shrewd business person , and knows his profit very well .
他是一个精明的商人,深知自己的利益所在。
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You made a very shrewd decision to sell when you did .
你做了一个非常精明的结论:做了就卖。
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Risk is a shrewd manager of each should be concerned about .
风险是每一个精明的管理者都应该关心的问题。
指头脑敏捷、精明老练的,强调思维能力很强,办事巧妙,能圆滑地处理人际关系等。
He is a smart retailer.
他是个精明的零售商。
Your son is smart, so he'll do well in life.
你的儿子很机灵,一定会很有前途。
Bobby is so smart that he will jump at this opportunity.
博比很有头脑,他会迫不及待地接受这个机会的。
通常指年轻人或小孩聪明机灵的,强调思维敏捷、反应迅速。
He is an exceptionally bright boy.
他是个特别聪明的小伙子。
Some of my students are very bright.
我的一些学生非常聪明。
指学习和理解能力强的,强调机敏、能干。
A clever woman can't make a meal without rice.
巧妇难为无米之炊。
The clever fox escaped the hunter.
聪明的狐狸逃脱了猎人的追踪。
He was clever to arrive at the answer in half a minute.
他很聪明,半分钟就找到了答案。
指才智过人、善于作出正确判断的,强调思维清楚、理解力强。
He was as intelligent a child as ever you were.
他原来是个和你一样聪明的孩子。
In fact, it is sexist to say that women are less intelligent than men.
事实上,所谓女性没有男性聪明的说法是对性别的偏见。
指善于判断情况或洞察他人心思的。
My boss is a shrewd businessman.
我的老板是个精明的生意人。
He is shrewd in business.
他做生意很精明。
A shrewd man knows what he can say and what he can't.
一个精明的人懂得什么能说,什么不能说。
指决定或行动是明智的;也指人因阅历丰富而有智慧及谋略的,强调有判断力,能明辨是非。
No man is wise at all times.
人难以聪明一世。
They have made a wise decision.
他们作出了一个明智的决定。
It is wise to keep out of debt.
不借债是明智的。