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
- He is widely admired for his shrewdness by both Shias and Sunnis, in Lebanon and the wider region.
虽然他以他的精明,赢得了包括黎巴嫩和其他广阔地区在内的什叶派和逊尼派的广泛称誉。 - On the other hand one can easily imagine his remark about that insidious and crafty animal vulgarly called statesman or politician being repeated today, reflecting the same Scottish shrewdness.
另一方面,我们不难想象,他有关狡猾的动物即世俗所谓政治家或政客的言论在今天也依然适用,这同样反映出苏格兰人的精明圆滑。 - He combined consummate shrewdness with the disposition.
他把高度的精明和这个性格结合了起来。 - 'And a passage home?' he added, with a look of great shrewdness. "Perhaps," said the other, winking shrewdly.
还让我坐船回去?他又精明地问。也许吧,'对方精明地眨了一下眼睛说道。 - But Sun Yumin, one of the founders of a Shanghai-based bartering website, and Li` s friend, believes successful bartering calls for "a special talent"-a combination of a salesman` s persuasiveness and a collector` s shrewdness.
作为上海某易物网的创始人之一,李女士的朋友孙玉敏(音译)认为成功易物需要具备特殊才能&要兼具销售员的好口才和收藏家的精明。 - They bring to their studies a sharpness and a shrewdness which you do not expect in an18 year old.
他们在学习中显示出一种在18岁的人身上预料不到的敏锐和精明。 - She had a round, highly colored face in which was combined good-natured shrewdness and the habit of command.
她的脸圆圆的,面色较深,流露出和善精明而习惯于指挥别人的神情。 - Having or showing shrewdness and discernment, especially with respect to one's own concerns.
敏锐的,精明的有或显示出精明和敏锐的理解力或判断力,尤指对与其相关的方面。 - 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。 - In the arc of his life, we see a man who earned his place in history through struggle and shrewdness, and persistence and faith.
我们从他的一生中看到,他奋勇斗争,殚智竭虑,坚韧不拔,坚持信念,在历史上赢得了自己的地位。
