adj.(形容词)

1. 精明的，敏锐的，机灵的，机敏的，有眼光的，精于盘算的，判断得准的，高明的，伶俐的，敏捷的，聪颖的，机警的
2. 锐利的
3. 刺骨的，严酷的
4. 猛烈的
5. 狡猾的，油滑的
6. 刻毒的

adj.(形容词)

1. 机灵的,精明的 having or showing good judgement and common sense

Adjective:

1. marked by practical hardheaded intelligence;

   "a smart businessman"
   "an astute tenant always reads the small print in a lease"
   "he was too shrewd to go along with them on a road that could lead only to their overthrow"
   

2. used of persons;

   "the most calculating and selfish men in the community"
   

1.精明的;敏锐的;有眼光的;精于盘算的
Ashrewd person is able to understand and judge a situation quickly and to use this understanding to their own advantage.

e.g. She's ashrewd businesswoman...
她是个精明的女商人。
e.g. His grey eyes wereshrewd but kindly...
他灰色的眼睛目光锐利却很亲切。

shrewdly
She looked at him shrewdly.
她目光敏锐地看着他。
...a shrewdly worded statement.
一份措辞得体的声明shrewdness
His natural shrewdness tells him what is needed to succeed.
他与生俱来的精明告诉他成功所需要的一切。

1. 精明：tillness)五月十四日生日花是: 牡丹花(Common Peony) 月光(Moon-Light)五月十五日生日花是: 威尔士罂粟(Welsh Poppy) 天堂之花(Heaven-flower)五月十六日生日花是: 圣诞星(Star of Bethlehem) 精明(shrewd)五月十七日生日花是

2. 世故或精明的：人际取向的person-oriented | 世故或精明的shrewd | 善交际的sociable

3. 精明的：shoal浅的 |shrewd精明的 | shrew泼妇

4. shrewd什么意思

4. 敏捷的：狡猾 sly | 敏捷的shrewd | He is sly 他很狡猾

a shrewd businessman

精明的商人

She is a shrewd judge of character.

她看人看得很准。

a shrewd move

高招

I have a shrewd idea who the mystery caller was.

这个神秘的来访者是谁，我能猜个八九不离十。

She's a shrewd businesswoman...

她是个精明的女商人。

His grey eyes were shrewd but kindly...

他灰色的眼睛目光锐利却很亲切。

She is shrewd in a sort.

她还算精明.

His answer to the journalist is a shrewd one.

他回答记者的问题是很机敏的.

Flattery cuts no ice with Alison , she's far too shrewd.

奉承对阿森林不起任何作用, 她太精明了.

A: My boss a shrewd businessman everyone admires him.

甲: 我的老板是个非常精明的生意人,每个人都很欣赏他.

shrewd purchasing requires considerable knowledge.

精明的采购需要大量知识.

Drouet was not shrewd enough to see that this was not tactful.

杜洛埃不够精明,看不出这么做太没有策略了.

She was no great reasoner where affection entered in, but shrewd enough without it.

她一有了感情就不善于推理, 但是没有感情却是非常伶俐的.

For the present, shrewd man that he was, he was prepared to compromise.

在目前, 连他那样精明的人也准备妥协的.

A: My boss is such a shrewd businessman everyone admires him.

我的老板是个非常精明的生意人,每个人都很欣赏他.

Othello. But denoted a foregone conclusion :'Tis a shrewd doubt, though it be but a dream.

奥 瑟 罗但是过去发生过什麽事就可想而知; 虽然只是一个梦,怎麽能不叫人起疑呢.

She answered pomposity with irony and dominated conversations by her personality and shrewd psychology.

对于虚夸自负她用的是反唇相讥,她以她的人品和机敏的心理来控制同人家谈话的进程.

Affable, friendly, exceedingly shrewd , and speaking French capably, he was admirably suited for his task.

殷勤, 友善, 非常精干, 并能说流利的法语, 他对他的任务确能胜任愉快.

He's shrewd and sometimes ruthless.

他精明,有时颇为残忍.

He was shrewd in his personal assessments.

他总能对人作出精明的评价.

Though still in his teens, Tom is shrewd at a bargain.

虽然汤姆才十多岁,可是讨价还价却很在行.

A shrewd reply that tells us exactly nothing.

回答的话真巧妙,使人坠入五里雾中.

False coin is pass most easily upon the shrewd banker.

聪明反被聪明误.

They make shrewd plans against Your people, And conspire together against Your treasured ones.

诗83:3他们同谋奸诈要害你的百姓 、 彼此商议要害你所隐藏的人.

With shrewd tact and womanly kindness Nadyezhda had won his complete trust.

娜蒂契达以她的精明机智和女性的好心肠赢得了他完全的信任.

用作定语～+ n.

1. He is a shrewd businessman.
   他是一个精明的商人。
2. His answer to the journalist is a shrewd one.
   他回答记者的问题是很机敏的。

用作表语S+be+～+ prep .-phrase

1. Though still in his teens,Tom is shrewd at a bargain.
   虽然汤姆才十多岁,可是讨价还价却很在行。

S+be+～+to- v

1. He's too shrewd to be trusted in business matters.
   他太狡猾,生意上不宜信任。

～+名词

• shrewd%20argument">shrewd argument高明的论点
• shrewd%20dealer">shrewd dealer精明的商人
• shrewd%20financier">shrewd financier精明的金融家
• shrewd%20investment">shrewd investment高明的投资
• shrewd%20measure">shrewd measure高明的措施
• shrewd%20plan">shrewd plan高明的计划
• shrewd%20politician">shrewd politician精明的政治家

• A shrewd business, and a dangerous.

  出自：T. Middleton

adj.(形容词)

shrewd, bright, clever, intelligent, smart, wise

这组形容词的共同意思是“聪明的”“有智慧的”“英明的”“有头脑的”。其区别在于:

1.bright一般指年轻人,尤指小孩的聪明、机警; wise指“有智慧的”“英明的”“有头脑的”; smart指“头脑敏捷的”“精明老练的”,常指思维能力很强,办事巧妙,能圆滑地处理人际关系等,有时也带有表面的或肤浅的色彩; clever指“聪明的”“伶俐的”“能干的”,尤指很有理解或学习能力的; shrewd指“机灵的”“敏锐的”“精明的”,表示谙于世故,对事物浅尝辄止,遇事老谋深算,从不忽略个人私利; intelligent指某人是“聪明的”“智力好的”,善于作出正确的判断。例如:

In some schools, the bright pupils tutor the dull ones.在一些学校里,一些聪明的学生辅导迟钝的学生。

She was wise to their scheme.她了解他们的诡计。

He is so smart that he will jump at the chance.他这个人很有头脑,不会错过这个机会的。

Jack is a clever student.杰克是个聪明伶俐的学生。

I think you've made a shrewd investment there.我认为你在那方面的投资极为聪明。

Elephants are intelligent animals.象是聪明的动物。

2.bright强调反应快; wise强调有判断力的、能明辨是非的; intelligent强调思维清楚、理解力强。例如:

Tom is a bright scholar in the class.汤姆在班上是个聪明的学生。

It is wise to keep out of debt.不借债是明智的。

He was intelligent enough to understand my question from the gestures I made.他很聪明,从我的手势就明白了我的问题。

bright，clever，wise，brilliant，intelligent，ingenious，smart，shrewd

这些形容词均含有“聪明的”之意。

bright口语常用词，多指年轻人，尤指小孩思路敏捷，理解力强，机灵等。

clever强调头脑灵活，接受新事物快，有智有谋，但不一定暗示全面妥当地考虑问题。

wise侧重不是一般的聪明伶俐，而是有远见，有智慧，能明智地处理问题。

brilliant指人的才华出众，思路敏捷，常令人赞叹不已。

intelligent正式用词，指在理解新的、抽象东西或处理解决问题时，智力超过一般常人。

ingenious指思路敏捷，并暗示有创造与发明的才能和技巧。

smart普通用词，与bright和clever的意思很相近，但更强调机灵。

shrewd指精明老练，有头脑，善于判断和把握有利机会。

keen，acute，sharp，shrewd

这些形容词均有“锐利的、敏锐的、机敏的”之意。

keen多指对复杂艰深的事物或问题有敏锐的观察和敏捷的理解。

acute侧重感觉敏锐，能分辨出一般人难以觉察的细微区别。

sharp指人头脑精明、敏锐或机警。

shrewd指有头脑，善于判断分析，精明过人。

• ☆ 直接源自中古英语的schrewed，意为咒骂。