释义 |
shrewdish, a.|ˈʃruːdɪʃ| [f. shrewd a. + -ish.] Somewhat or fairly shrewd.
1823Spirit Publ. Jrnls. 485 We have a shrewdish suspicion. 1872‘Aliph Cheem’ (Yeldham) Lays of Ind (1876) 33 Lieutenant Rudge was a shrewdish lad, Not easy to be cajoled. 1873C. M. Davies Unorth. Lond. (1876) 162 Some shrewdish forecasting of events. |