词性及解释
a.
精明的, 锐利的, 剧烈的, 机灵的, 厉害的
词形变化
副词: shrewdly
形容词比较级: shrewder
最高级: shrewdest
常用词组
例句
1.
The shrewd politician adapts his speech to suit the interests of his audience.
精明的政治家调整他的演讲以适合听众的兴趣。
2.
He's AN artist,a scientist ANd a shrewd businessmAN(all)rolled into one.
他既是艺术家,又是科学家,同时还是个精明的生意人.
3.
He was Rudolph's best friend on the campus, AN energetic, overt boy, cynical ANd shrewd behind a lazy Oklahoma drawl
他是鲁道夫在学院中最要好的朋友，是个精力旺盛、诚挚坦率的小伙子，在他那懒洋洋的俄克拉何马州的拖沓口音后面，隐藏着精明强干和愤世嫉俗。
4.
She answered pomposity with irony AND dominated conversations by her personality AND shrewd psychology
对于虚夸自负她用的是反唇相讥，她以她的人品和机敏的心理来控制同人家谈话的进程。
5.
He was just shrewd AND calculating AND heartless
他只是狡猾，善于计谋，而且没有心肝。
6.
He was a shrewd AND wealthy business-man, but the ordinary town-folk hardly knew anything about this side of his life.
他是个精明能干、有钱的商人，但镇上大部分人对他生活中的这一个方面几乎一无所知
7.
People who CAN afford to hire shrewd lawyers and accountants often find legal loopholes enabling them to es-cape most federal taxes
那些雇得起精明律师和会计的人往往能发现法律上的漏洞，从而使他们能逃避联邦税的绝大部分。
8.
There was a shrewd Yankee in Emerson, a blunt fellow who could strip an occasion to its essence
爱默生有美国佬的那种精明，那份单刀直入的耿直。
9.
Louis surveyed me with his shrewd Gray eyes and shook his head portentously
鲁易用他狡猾的灰色眼睛打量着我，预示凶兆般地摇着头。
10.
HE is a shrewd and sometimes ruthless adversary.
他是个精明的、有时候冷酷无情的对手。
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