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。 - 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。 - Relating to or having characteristics ( eloquence, shrewdness, swiftness, thievishness) attributed to the god Mercury.
具有墨丘利神所具备的善辩、精明、敏捷和鬼祟特点。 - My fleeting impression was of an intellectual face of great shrewdness.
我在一霎那间所得的印象，是一个非常精明的知识分子的面孔。 - 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。 - What matters in the long run is whether our rulers hope to gain more from the folly of men, or from their independence of judgement and their shrewdness of mind.
长期起重大作用的是：我们的统治者是希望从人们的愚蠢之中，而不是从人们的独立判断和敏锐思想之中，获得更多的东西。 - 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。 - '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。 - 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。