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

• And who is this paragon of musical sagacity?
  这个对音乐如此敏锐的人是谁？
• With the sad and innocent sagacity of childhood, Cosette measured the abyss which separated her from that doll.
  珂赛特用她那天真悲愁的智慧去估计那道横亘在她和那玩偶间的深渊。
• Young ladies have great penetration in such matters as these; but I think I may defy even your sagacity, to discover the name of your admirer.
  年轻的姑娘们对这些事情总是非常精明；可是即使以你这样的机灵，我看你还是猜不出你那位爱人姓甚名谁。
• 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。
• Sagacity, unlike cleverness, usually increases with age.
  明智跟聪明不同，一般是随着年龄增加的。
• 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。
• He was deeply revered for his ability and sagacity in military affairs.
  他在军事上的才略深受大家敬仰。
• 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。
• What we have lost was only the incremented harvest from that future by your incomparable financial judgment and sagacity.
  咱们赔了的只是你用举世无双的金融头脑和眼力，凭借那笔未来收益获得的增值部分。
• 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。