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shrewd是什么意思

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shrewd 是什么意思

音标:[ ʃru:d ]  

中文翻译与英英解释

adj.
敏捷的,机灵的,机敏的,精明的;锐利的;〔古语〕严酷的,刺骨的,猛烈的(风等);狡猾的,油滑的;〔古语〕刻毒的。 do (one) a shrewd turn 给(某人)吃一个苦头。 have a shrewd tongue 说话刻薄。
adv.
-ly ,-ness n.
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"
同义词:astute, sharp,

used of persons; "the most calculating and selfish men in the community"
同义词:calculating, calculative, conniving, scheming,

例句与用法

1.Yale shot him a quick, shrewd glance .
耶尔迅速而机警地看了他一眼。

2.He was essentially a shrewd battle leader .
他本质上是一位机敏的战场领袖。

3.The old nurse was prudent and shrewd .
这位老保姆小心而机警。

4.The question was a quick, shrewd parry .
这句问话是一种穷急智生的狡猾的遁辞。

5.His eyes were shrewd and bawdy .
他的一双眼睛机灵而轻佻。

6.He was tall and heavy and shrewd and cold .
他的身材高大、结实,头脑精明、冷静。

7.A shrewd reply that tells us exactly nothing .
回答的话真巧妙,使人坠入五里雾中。

8.Oh, you are a shrewd wiggler .
噢,你是个刁钻的滑头。

9.He was just shrewd and calculating and heartless .
他只是狡猾,善于计谋,而且没有心肝。

10.He isn't shrewd enough to organize a thing of that kind .
他是没有那么精明去干那种事的。

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