smartness

smart

S0491800 (smärt)adj. smart·er, smart·est 1. a. Having or showing intelligence; bright. See Synonyms at intelligent.b. Canny and shrewd in dealings with others: a smart negotiator.2. a. Amusingly clever; witty: a smart quip; a lively, smart conversation.b. Impertinent; insolent: That's enough of your smart talk.3. Energetic or quick in movement: a smart pace.4. Fashionable; elegant: a smart suit; a smart restaurant; the smart set. See Synonyms at fashionable.5. Capable of making adjustments that resemble those resulting from human decisions, chiefly by means of electronic sensors and computer technology: smart missiles; smart machines.intr.v. smart·ed, smart·ing, smarts 1. a. To cause a sharp, usually superficial, stinging pain: The slap delivered to my face smarted.b. To be the location of such a pain: The incision on my leg smarts.c. To feel such a pain.2. To suffer acutely, as from mental distress, wounded feelings, or remorse: "No creature smarts so little as a fool" (Alexander Pope).n.1. Sharp pain or anguish: the smart of the wound.2. smarts Slang Intelligence; expertise: a reporter with a lot of smarts.Phrasal Verb: smart off Informal To speak or act impertinently.Idiom: right smart New England & Southern US A lot; a considerable amount: "We have read right smart of that book" (Catherine C. Hopley).

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[Middle English, stinging, keen, alert, from Old English smeart, causing pain.]

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smart′ly adv.smart′ness n.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	smartness - a kind of pain such as that caused by a wound or a burn or a soresmart, smartinghurting, pain - a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder; "the patient developed severe pain and distension"
	2.	smartness - intelligence as manifested in being quick and wittybrightness, clevernessintelligence - the ability to comprehend; to understand and profit from experience
	3.	smartness - elegance by virtue of being fashionablechic, chicness, modishness, stylishness, swank, chichi, last wordelegance - a refined quality of gracefulness and good taste; "she conveys an aura of elegance and gentility"dapperness, jauntiness, nattiness, rakishness - stylishness as evidenced by a smart appearance
	4.	smartness - liveliness and eagerness; "he accepted with alacrity"; "the smartness of the pace soon exhausted him"alacrity, brisknesssprightliness, liveliness, spirit, life - animation and energy in action or expression; "it was a heavy play and the actors tried in vain to give life to it"

Translations

漂亮潇洒

smart

(smaːt) adjective1. neat and well-dressed; fashionable. You're looking very smart today; a smart suit. 瀟灑，瀟灑的，時髦的 潇洒的，衣冠楚楚的，时髦的 2. clever and quick in thought and action. We need a smart boy to help in the shop; I don't trust some of those smart salesmen. 機靈的 机灵的3. brisk; sharp. She gave him a smart slap on the cheek. 厲害的 厉害的 verb1. (of part of the body) to be affected by a sharp stinging feeling. The thick smoke made his eyes smart. 針紮似地刺痛 感到刺痛2. to feel annoyed, resentful etc after being insulted etc. He is still smarting from your remarks. 傷心 伤心 noun the stinging feeling left by a blow or the resentful feeling left by an insult. He could still feel the smart of her slap/insult. 刺痛，懊惱 刺痛，懊恼 ˈsmarten (often with up) verb to make or become smarter. He has smartened up a lot in appearance lately. 使漂亮，使瀟灑，打扮 使漂亮，使潇洒，使聪明，使变得光鲜亮丽 ˈsmartly adverbThe soldiers stood smartly to attention; She is always smartly dressed. 整齊地 整齐地ˈsmartness noun 漂亮，瀟灑 漂亮，潇洒 ˈsmart bomb noun a bomb that is designed to locate the target and hit it accurately. 精靈炸彈(指裝有導引器的炸彈) 机灵炸弹（指装有激光制导器的炸弹） ˈsmart card noun an advanced version of a credit card, with a computer memory, which can be used for such purposes as paying money and identification. 智慧卡 智能卡