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shrewd

英 [ʃruːd] 美 [ʃrud]

释义

adj.
精明的;敏锐的;有眼光的;精于盘算的
网络
机灵的;狡猾的;机敏的
展开详细释义

adj.

1.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

2.机灵,伶俐的,机警的,聪明的,巧,精明

3.锐利的,机敏的,很有见地,眼光敏锐的

4.刁钻的,狡猾的

词形变化

比较级:shrewder 最高级:shrewdest

在例句中理解 33 句

  1. Everybody said he was a very shrewd doctor indeed, and knew perfectly what people's constitutions were.

    每一个人都说他诚然是一位非常机警的医生,充分懂得人们的体质。

  2. Bad lots, both of us. . . selfish and shrewd, but a able to look things in the eyes and call them by their right names.

    我们俩都是坏蛋…自私而又精明,但能够正视现实,敢说真话。

  3. So it's just as easy to say Google will regret buying Motorola as it is to say it will look back on the deal as a shrewd move.

    因此,说谷歌会因收购摩托罗拉而感到后悔,正如说它今后会将这桩交易看成是一笔精明的投资一样,都是说得轻巧。

  4. pretty close to It was a shrewd assessment and probably pretty close to the truth . . .

    这是个精明的估断,或许相当接近事实

  5. Even those shrewd enough to stick their money in a savings account have had to worry about the safety of the banks.

    即使那些精明谨慎懂得把自己的钱锁在储蓄帐户的人也一直在担心银行会不会在某天关门溜之大吉。

  6. Louis surveyed me with his shrewd gray eyes and shook his head portentously.

    鲁易用他狡猾的灰色眼睛打量着我,预示凶兆般地摇着头。

  7. He was shrewd after his kind, and yet there was enough decency in the man to stop him from making any effectual protest.

    他有他的精明之处,可是这个人很好面子,这妨碍了他提出任何有力的抗议。

  8. He took command of the Velvet revolution, transformed from shy intellectual into shrewd political tactician.

    于是,哈维尔领导了“天鹅绒革命”,由害羞的知识分子转型为精明的政治策略家。

  9. He seems to have been a very shrewd judge of how far he could push the top brass, the bureaucracy, the courts and Congress.

    [color=#444444]他能够相当精确的判断出政府要员、官僚机构、法院以及国会的底线在哪。

  10. She was shrewd and diligent, so business kept coming in, and pretty soon she realized that she needed an in-house counsel.

    她很精明和勤奋,所以业务总是蒸蒸日上,但是她很快意识到,她需要一个内部律师。

  11. On the contrary, they found a shrewd formula to accommodate one another.

    相反,他们找到了一个精明的方式来适应对方。

  12. Such a speech made sense politically, too: it was shrewd to emphasise just how dreadful a mess he is inheriting from his predecessor.

    这样一场演讲同样具有政治意义。奥巴马精明的强调到他从上一任总统布什手里接过的是一个一团糟的烂摊子。

  13. Selfish and shrewd. But able to look things in the eyes and call them by their right names.

    我们俩都有许多缺点,自私又精明,但能够正视现实,敢说真话。

  14. It turned out to be a shrewd move, and by endowment standards, which rarely stray from predetermined asset allocations, a bold one.

    这是一个精明之举,按照很少偏离预定资产配置轨道的基金会的标准来看,这也属于是大胆之举。

  15. Susan was a manager in an obstetrics gynecological ward in a private hospital . She was a shrewd and.

    瑞珊是一名细心及经验丰富的护士,任职一家私家医院妇产科的病房经理。

  16. The big shareholder said it would be a 'very shrewd move' for News Corp. to elevate chief operating officer Chase Carey to the CEO role.

    这位大股东说,如果新闻集团能将首席运营长凯里(ChaseCarey)提升为CEO,那么这将是一个“非常英明的举动”。

  17. An elderly woman of about fifty-five, with a plump face and shrewd eyes, came out to greet her.

    一个脸孔肥肥的,两眼很有心计的约摸五十四五岁的老妇人来迎她,她想:这当然是大娘了。

  18. He was a shrewd and wealthy businessman, but most people in the town hardly knew anything about this side of his life.

    他是一个精明有钱的生意人,但是镇上的一般人几乎不知道他生活中的这一面

  19. She shifted restlessly in her chair, and caught Stephen observing her with a shrewd eye.

    她心神不定地在椅子上动了一下,发现斯蒂芬用锐利的眼光看着她。

  20. "He was very smart and shrewd . If the empire had not fallen there is a high chance he would have become powerful, " Jia added.

    “他很聪明精干。如果那个君主没退位的话,他极有可能变得很有权势,”贾补充说。

  21. Mrs. Mooney, who was a shrewd judge, knew that the young men were only passing the time away: none of them meant business.

    穆尼太太精明得很,她看得出,小伙子们只是寻开心,消遣而已,没有一个是真心诚意的。

  22. But according to Dr Dean, the shrewd females have worked out a way of dealing with this tactic as well.

    但是据迪安博士说,精明的雌禽也有对付这种战术的方法。

  23. Jack was so shrewd that he got a very high position soon after the beginning of his political career.

    翻译杰克是一个如此精明的政治家,他一入仕途便获得高位。

  24. Many economists agree that shrewd state management can be better than market forces in getting a developing nation on its feet.

    许多经济学家同意,在让发展中国家复苏方面,精明的政府管理可以比市场力量表现更佳。

  25. None of this proves that Mr Shilling, who has made some shrewd market calls in the past, will be proved wrong in the long run.

    所有这些中没有一点能够证明,曾对市场做出过精确预测的舍林这次的观点从长期看会是错误的。

  26. This is also shrewd: the poor do not care about his achievements as a diplomat and globaliser, which scarcely impinge on their lives.

    这也是他的精明之处:穷人不关心他作为一个外交家及全球化进程推动者所取得的成就,因为那些对他们的生活没有多大影响。

  27. My friends, let me help you as a shrewd businessman to analyze the relationship between the three ones of man, home and career.

    朋友们,那就让我们象个精明的商人一样来分析一下,家庭与事业,还有我们自已,到底是什么关系吧。

  28. "No shrewd user" of a biological weapon "is going to give you that opportunity, " he warned.

    “没有一个精明的生物武器使用者会给你那个机会,”他警告说。

  29. Cao foam wants to be an assassin, in the end is but a third-rate WuSheng actor, and guanzhong is a worthy shrewd director.

    曹沫想当刺客,到头来不过是个三流的武生演员,而管仲则不愧为一个精明的导演。

  30. The Prime Minister proved himself to be a shrewd judge of British national feeling.

    首相证明他自己确实是英国人民感情的一个眼光敏锐的裁判。

  31. Malcolm is a shrewd businessman.

    马尔科姆是个精明的商人。

  32. She was shrewd enough to guess who was responsible.

    她很精明,一猜就知道是谁干的。

  33. Capra looked at her with shrewd eyes.

    卡普拉眼神犀利地看着她。

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