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单词 sagacious
释义 sa·ga·cious
\səˈgāshəs\ adjective
Etymology: Latin sagac-, sagax sagacious + English -ious; akin to Latin sagire to perceive quickly or keenly — more at seek
1. obsolete : quick or keen in sense perceptions
 < a dog sagacious in scent >
 < sagacious of his quarry — John Milton >
2.
 a. : possessing quick intellectual perceptions : of keen penetration and judgment : discerning and farsighted in judging men and means
  < a natively sagacious, intuitively understanding humanitarian — H.F.Wilkins >
 b. : caused by keen intellectual perception or penetration : indicating acute discernment
  < a sagacious marketing of his product — Lucius Garvin >
Synonyms: see shrewd
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