单词 | savvy |
释义 | savvy (sævi ) 1. uncountable noun If you describe someone as having savvy, you think that they have a good understanding and practical knowledge of something. [informal] He is known for his political savvy and strong management skills. Synonyms: understanding, perception, grasp, ken 2. graded adjective If you describe someone as savvy, you think that they show a lot of practical knowledge. [informal] She was a pretty savvy woman. Synonyms: shrewd, sharp, astute, knowing Collocations: business savvy Her secret, it seems, has been a confluence of business savvy and a folksy but formidable disarming charm. Times, Sunday Times (2011) Then there is the boffin inventor entrepreneur with imagination but no business savvy. Times, Sunday Times (2010) Yet, without straying too far, a savvy buyer can find charm and convenience elsewhere. Times, Sunday Times Savvy buyers outside the capital could follow their lead, buying a lower-priced three-bedroom home with the potential to extend. Times, Sunday Times Auctions are also an opportunity for savvy buyers to nab a bargain, particularly while prices are down and sellers are keener to settle quickly. Times, Sunday Times So where should savvy buyers look to get in ahead of the curve? Times, Sunday Times Savvy buyers could bag themselves a bargain. Times, Sunday Times The savvy shopper knows the best things also give a glow to the maker. Times, Sunday Times A savvy shopper saved 1,400 this week after buying 10,000 second-class stamps ahead of their price hike. The Sun Luckily the 34-year-old knows how to be a savvy shopper. The Sun Whilst they will never replace good customer service, competitive pricing, quality products and convenient store location, loyalty points can become a key point of difference for the savvy shopper. Times, Sunday Times But savvy shoppers can get gorgeous gifts for bargain prices - here's my guide. The Sun The savvy traveller will go now to enjoy lower prices, mild sunny days and glorious lemon blossom and mimosa. The Sun Savvy travellers have been hitting the airport stores for a lastminute spending spree. The Sun In many cases, however, financial difficulties bring less savvy travellers back to reality with a jolt. Times, Sunday Times Savvy travellers pre-book using long-stay and off-airport options. The Sun With so much to see and do in 2012, the savvy travellers will be holidaying at home. The Sun He provided personal trainer qualifications and drummed up an excuse for his lack of online history — claiming he was 'not tech savvy'. The Sun Two-thirds said they would like to be more 'tech savvy'. The Sun At least the beancounters can claim they do already have some tech savvy. Times, Sunday Times They were ambitious, tech savvy and determined not to let a good crisis go to waste. Times,Sunday Times Meanwhile, average users are no longer tech savvy. Globe and Mail You should ask your garage to investigate and show you (or a technically savvy friend) the discs. Times, Sunday Times Few of us, even the technically savvy ones, have a clue what life online now means. Times, Sunday Times The author gives generous acknowledgement to the technically savvy team who have helped him to create the plethora of tables, maps and figures which dot the text. The Times Literary Supplement Early home computers, hobby computers, and personal computers were designed and manufactured for the technically savvy. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Furthermore, the most technically savvy sales representatives that might have sold office automation equipment were paid large commissions on leases of laser printer equipment costing up to a half-million dollars. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 That will leave only the technologically savvy conspiracy theorists to debate the aircraft's location. Times, Sunday Times Young and technologically savvy users are more easily persuaded. Times, Sunday Times They tended to be technologically savvy with no dependents, he said. Times, Sunday Times We have got to be more technologically savvy. Times, Sunday Times I am concerned about the effects of internet exposure during formative years and how technology could fracture family lives as parents struggle to communicate with technologically savvy offspring. Times, Sunday Times |
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