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canny

英 ['kæni] 美 ['kæni]

释义

adj.
(尤指在商业或政治方面)精明谨慎的
网络
精明的;坎尼;精明仔细的
展开详细释义

adj.

1.机警的,精明的,心细的;狡猾的

2.机警的,机灵(的);精明的

3.聪明的;精明的

4.狡猾的,狡黠

5.〔苏格兰语〕俭约的;安全的;安静的,稳定的,温和的;幸运的

6.〔英方〕悦目的,吸引人的

7.不孬的

n.

1.碳酸钙萤石脉

词形变化

比较级:cannier 最高级:canniest

在例句中理解 31 句

  1. Hsieh is a canny operator with a reputation for effective administration, and Ma's control of his own party is weak.

    谢长廷是一个精明的操作员,以有效率的管理著称,而马英九对他自己的党的控制较弱。

  2. Neither the US nor the Saudis were aware of his planned departure, said the official, calling it a "clever, canny" trick.

    这位美国官员表示,美国和沙特对他的回国计划均不知情,他将萨利赫此举称为一个“聪明、狡猾”的诡计。

  3. So canny outlaws are better than nothing, but it's hard to imagine any canny outlaw sustaining that for an indefinite period of time.

    但是有这些精明的犯规者比没有要好,但是很难想象这样的犯规行为能长期持续。

  4. He is such a canny politician that everyone is afraid of him.

    他是一个老谋深算的政治家,每个人都害怕他。

  5. The canny investor who seeks out such opportunities is likely to fare better than a blindfolded monkey over the next decade.

    掌握这些机会的精明的投资者的事业在下一个十年中将比被蒙住眼睛的猴子进展得更好。

  6. She's a canny guttersnipe, and the Hive seems to be a second skin for her.

    她是个精明的流浪儿,巢穴就像是她的第二层皮肤一样。

  7. Canny marketing also played a part, with Kodansha organising lectures and discussion groups all over the country at the time of the launch.

    精明的营销手段也起到了作用,新书面市期间讲谈社在全国范围内组织了针对《源氏物语》的演讲和讨论活动。

  8. Mr Zuma is charismatic and canny, as you would expect of a guerrilla who rose to be head of intelligence for the now-ruling ANC.

    祖玛是有魅力且精明的,正如你所预期,他将是一位为了现在执政的非洲国民大会而上升到情报机关核心的游击员。

  9. It raises the question of whether Mr Buffett is as canny an underwriter as Ajit Jain, who runs his catastrophe reinsurance business.

    这引发了一个问题:作为保险商,巴菲特有阿吉特•贾殷(AjitJain)精明吗?后者为他管理灾难再保险业务。

  10. Still, Jamie Dimon, JPMorgan Chase's canny boss, will see this as a time of great opportunity.

    但是,摩根大通精明的老板JaminDimon认为这是一个绝佳机会。

  11. As a famously canny value investor, it is hardly surprising that Mr Buffett has an excellent understanding of his own value.

    作为一个以精明著称的价值投资者,巴菲特理所当然地对其自身价值有着非常清楚的认识。

  12. Canny salespeople may try to bamboozle you with jargon, so it's worth getting to grips with a few key features before you hit the shops.

    而且面对精明的推销员、让人迷惑的专业术语,你更需要在去商店选购相机前了解一些数码相机的主要特性。

  13. Finance and Material Well Being After years of caution or canny planning, suddenly things change for the better.

    经济物质在经过多年的小心或者精明的消费计划在慢慢转变好,突然间事情都有变好的突破。

  14. For the canny Mr Sadr has long played the anti-American card, always calling for the Americans to leave forthwith.

    因为精明的萨德尔先生长期以来打的就是反美这张牌,一直号召美国人立即离开。

  15. As a canny author of her own persona, Drummond surely realizes that she must encourage the fantasy she has created.

    作为一个精明的作家,蕾显然意识到,她必须为她创造的梦想加油。

  16. His supporters have credited him with a canny prescience when it comes to calling shipping trends accurately.

    他的支持者非常信任他对海运市场潮流精确预测的能力。

  17. The round-table deal was a canny fix, in which weak-willed opposition figures allowed the cronies of the old regime to maintain their power.

    圆桌谈判实则一个狡黠的安排——意志消退的反对党人物仍然允许旧政权的党羽拥有各自的权力。

  18. If they are canny, however, the party's leaders may be able to turn this to their advantage.

    但是,如果该党的各领导人是精明的,也许能把首相的卸任转化为他们的优势。

  19. The album also confirms Robbie's reputation as a potent lyricist with a canny style, reminiscent of Rod Stewart at his best.

    该专辑也巩固了罗比作为一个有巨大影响力的词作者的声誉。他那令人愉悦的风格令人联想起鼎盛时期的罗德·斯图尔特。

  20. So far my own friends have dodged the worst with canny financial footwork.

    迄今为止,由于谨慎的财务策略,我的朋友避开了最糟糕的情况。

  21. He has a canny bit land of his own, and need not look on two sides of a penny.

    牧师阁下有一块不孬的土地,用不着掂斤播两的。

  22. But, as one sceptic says, perhaps throwing Google's name into the fray is simply a canny move by bankers handling the sale to up the price.

    不过,正如一名持怀疑态度的人所说的,也许是负责这次交易的投资银行为提高价格,才利用Google的名字来挑起争论。

  23. The thuggish yet canny Mr Bashir has lost most of his means of manipulation.

    狡猾而凶残的巴希尔已经失去了大多数他能够操控的手段。

  24. The canny Scotsman was more than a match for the swindlers.

    这个精明的苏格兰人比骗子还历害。

  25. He will need to offer more than canny public relations to pull together the country now that the conventional fighting, at least, is over.

    他应倡导更为谨慎的公共关系来维系国家的稳定,因为现在战争已结束。

  26. Canny investors promptly snapped up the depressed stock, realising it was the smartest move HP has made in years.

    精明的投资者立即抢购低迷的股价并且意识到这是近年惠普公司做出的最明智的举动。

  27. The basis for sustained recovery is in place , and canny Fed officials are now alive to the dangers of both deflation and inflation .

    持续复苏的基础仍在,谨慎的美联储官员现在意识到了通缩和通胀两种风险并存。

  28. His regime is usually regarded as being canny, and relatively nimble.

    其政权通常被看作是精明的,而且行事相当干脆利落。

  29. In fact, the move to create compensation consistency across its global operation and decreasing base salaries may be a canny decision.

    事实上,野村欲建立全球业务薪酬一致性并降低基础工资的举措可能是一个精明的决定。

  30. Canny and not just cerebral, his prospects are limited only by the vulnerability of his south-western seat.

    精明又不完全凭大脑行事,影响他仕途的也就只有他所代表的那太不牢靠的西南部席位了。

  31. a canny political advisor

    精明的政治顾问

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