shrewdness
英
美
网络 机灵; 城府; 精明; 精明的
BNC.32717 / COCA.29132
英英释义
noun
- intelligence manifested by being astute (as in business dealings)
双语例句
- Jimmy had a respect for his father's shrewdness in business matters.
吉米的父亲经商有方,吉米向来佩服他。 - A Soviet leader of proven shrewdness and prescience ( Joyce Carol Oates) See Usage Note at prove
一位被公认为精明而有预见力的苏联领导人(乔伊丝卡罗尔奥茨)参见 - The role of a disarming little old lady playing a spy was acted with unexpected shrewdness by Whitty but it was Hitchcock who really brought this veteran actress out of her comfortable cocoon.
蕙蒂突破性的敏捷表演方式,演出没带武器、娇小的老妇担任间谍工作,希区考克真得让这位资深女演员突破旧有窠臼。 - Freed acted with his accustomed shrewdness.
弗里德以他一贯的精明风范行动起来。 - You don't have a bit of "shrewdness"
你少一点“机灵劲” - What matters in the long run is whether our rulers hope to gain more from the folly of men, or from their independence of judgement and their shrewdness of mind.
长期起重大作用的是:我们的统治者是希望从人们的愚蠢之中,而不是从人们的独立判断和敏锐思想之中,获得更多的东西。 - He was more than my match in diplomatic shrewdness.
论外交手腕之精明,我远不敌他。 - The structure of the novel is exquisitely deft, the characterization in the highest degree memorable, while the irony has a radiant shrewdness unmatched elsewhere.
这部小说结构精致灵巧,人物描写令人难忘,讽刺出其不意。 - With great shrewdness, Jane decided not to repeat the news she had heard that morning.
简非常精明,她决定不提她那天早晨听到的新闻。 - In his time, the old gentleman was a working mason, and had risen form the ranks more, I think, by shrewdness than by merit.
那时,这老头儿只不过是个泥瓦工罢了。他之所以发迹,我认为靠的是精明的而不是业绩。