shrewdness
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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
- 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。 - 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。 - On the contrary, with shrewdness and knowledge, Sergeant Cuff is a famous city policeman.
正相反，机警又博学，警官Cuff是一个著名的城市警察。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - I was young and spirited and like most lads that have been country-bred, I had a great opinion of my shrewdness.
我还年轻，精神饱满，好象大多数农村里出身的孩子那样，相信自己还有一套机灵的办法。 - 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。 - 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 - People without the Taurus energy running through them, lack the shrewdness and possessiveness to really profit from this life, especially in the financial or material sense.
没有金牛座的能量加持的人，此生都会缺乏心机和对获取报酬的执念，特别是在对于物质财富的天赋。