| 单词 | shrewdness |
| 释义 | shrewdness (once / 2337 pages) n WORD FAMILY shrewd: shrewder, shrewdest, shrewdly, shrewdness USAGE EXAMPLESThe book’s careful rendering of Putin’s hardness and shrewdness suggests that his American admirer is badly outmatched. Washington Post(Nov 18, 2016) Exploiting this requires a shrewdness that can take many guises. Los Angeles Times(May 26, 2016) He bungled military adventures and had little political shrewdness, yet he held influence all through the 1590s. Economist(Apr 28, 2016) n intelligence manifested by being astute (as in business dealings) Syn|Hypo|Hyper astuteness, perspicaciousness, perspicacity craft, craftiness, cunning, foxiness, guile, slyness, wiliness shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception acumen, insightfulnessshrewdness shown by keen insight knowingnessshrewdness demonstrated by knowledge street smartsa shrewd ability to survive in a dangerous urban environment intelligence the ability to comprehend; to understand and profit from experience |
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