sagacity

英 [səˈɡæsəti]

美 [səˈɡæsəti]

n.  聪慧;精明;有决策力

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BNC.34212 / COCA.35237

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 聪慧;精明;有决策力
  Sagacityis the quality of being sagacious.
  1. ...a man of great sagacity and immense experience.
     精明练达、阅历丰富的人

英英释义

noun

• the trait of forming opinions by distinguishing and evaluating
  Synonym:judiciousnesssagaciousness
• the mental ability to understand and discriminate between relations
  Synonym:sagaciousnessjudgmentjudgementdiscernment

双语例句

• My grandfather is venerable for his age, his uprightness, and sagacity.
  我祖父以他的年长，正直和睿智而受人尊敬。
• Sometimes he listened with dignified interest to details of her businesses, nodding approval at her sagacity, and at other times he called her somewhat dubious tradings scavenging, highway robbery and extortion.
  有时候他很认真的仔细听她述说生意中的各项细节，点头称赞她办事有头脑，有时候他就把她那些不是很正当的做法叫做捡便宜，叫做投机取巧。
• Deborah exerted much sagacity in conjecturing which of the two girls was likely to have the best place.
  狄波拉用尽心机去猜哪一个女儿会得顶好的席位。
• If your sagacity, knowledge, and experience, could put me on the right track, I might be able to do so much;
  若是你的智慧、知识和经验能引我上路，我可以做许多事。
• The politician showed a good sagacity in avoiding the mistakes he'd made in the previous campaign.
  这回，那位政治家精明的避免了上一次选举中犯过的错误。
• "Certainly not," said Senator Simpson, with true political sagacity and feeling.
  当然不，参议员辛浦生说，表现着真实的政治敏感和情调。
• We hear a great deal of the sagacity of our modern princes of commerce and we flatter ourselves that it is our own era that has given birth to this intrepid race of men.
  我们听说过很多关于我们现代商业王子们的睿智并且我们会抬举我们自己是这个时代这群勇敢无畏的人们的后代。
• In a word, the trained sagacity and untiring caution of himself were all he had to rely on, amid the critical risks he unavoidably ran.
  总之，在他所冒的不可避免的危险中，他除了自己那训练有素的机警和不懈的谨慎以外是一无所恃的。
• And who is this paragon of musical sagacity?
  这个对音乐如此敏锐的人是谁？
• The sagacity of the man of business perceived an advantage here, and determined to hold it.
  生意人的精明在这里看出了一个有利条件，他决心抓住。