Faculty of contrivance, resourcefulness. rare. Cf. shiftless, adj.
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| 释义 | the world > action or operation > ability > [noun] > resourcefulness (8) shift1542 Faculty of contrivance, resourcefulness. rare. Cf. shiftless, adj. shifting1559 The action of shift, v. in various senses. The action or practice of devising expedients, or of using evasions; a device, expedient; an evasion… resource1788 Capability in devising expedients or in meeting difficulties; practical ingenuity, resourcefulness. shiftiness1839 The character or quality of being shifty in any sense. resourcefulness1849 The state or quality of being resourceful; the capacity to be resourceful. shiftfulness1866 Subcategories:— in urban environment (2) |
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