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单词 adroit
释义 adroit
\əˈdrȯit\ adjective
(sometimes -er/-est)
Etymology: French, from à droit properly, from à to, at (from Latin ad) + droit right, from Latin directus straight, direct — more at at, dress
1. : dexterous in the use of the hands
2. : marked by shrewdness, craft, resourcefulness, readiness at devising, or physical skill and address so that one is enabled to cope with difficulty or danger
 < one of the most adroit technicians ever to have employed the English language — John Mason Brown >
 < adroit leadership >
 < an adroit tennis player >
 < his adroit replies to hecklers soon won him a large following >
Synonyms: see clever, dexterous
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