canny

美音:['kæni] 英音:['kæni]

简单释义:


adj.(尤指在商业或政治方面)精明谨慎的

网络精明的;坎尼;精明仔细的

变形:

比较级:cannier  最高级:canniest  


完整释义:


adj.

1.机警的,精明的,心细的;狡猾的
2.机警的,机灵(的);精明的
3.聪明的;精明的
4.狡猾的,狡黠
5.〔苏格兰语〕俭约的;安全的;安静的,稳定的,温和的;幸运的
6.〔英方〕悦目的,吸引人的
7.不孬的

n.

1.碳酸钙萤石脉


例句:

  1. The basis for sustained recovery is in place , and canny Fed officials are now alive to the dangers of both deflation and inflation .
    持续复苏的基础仍在,谨慎的美联储官员现在意识到了通缩和通胀两种风险并存。

  2. As a canny author of her own persona, Drummond surely realizes that she must encourage the fantasy she has created.
    作为一个精明的作家,蕾显然意识到,她必须为她创造的梦想加油。

  3. She's a canny guttersnipe, and the Hive seems to be a second skin for her.
    她是个精明的流浪儿,巢穴就像是她的第二层皮肤一样。

  4. As a famously canny value investor, it is hardly surprising that Mr Buffett has an excellent understanding of his own value.
    作为一个以精明著称的价值投资者,巴菲特理所当然地对其自身价值有着非常清楚的认识。

  5. He will need to offer more than canny public relations to pull together the country now that the conventional fighting, at least, is over.
    他应倡导更为谨慎的公共关系来维系国家的稳定,因为现在战争已结束。

  6. So canny outlaws are better than nothing, but it's hard to imagine any canny outlaw sustaining that for an indefinite period of time.
    但是有这些精明的犯规者比没有要好,但是很难想象这样的犯规行为能长期持续。

  7. The canny Scotsman was more than a match for the swindlers.
    这个精明的苏格兰人比骗子还历害。

  8. Neither the US nor the Saudis were aware of his planned departure, said the official, calling it a "clever, canny" trick.
    这位美国官员表示,美国和沙特对他的回国计划均不知情,他将萨利赫此举称为一个“聪明、狡猾”的诡计。

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