shrewd

美音：[ʃrud] 英音：[ʃruːd]

简单释义：

adj.精明的；敏锐的；有眼光的；精于盘算的

网络机灵的；狡猾的；机敏的

变形：

比较级：shrewder 最高级：shrewdest

完整释义：

adj.

1.敏捷的,机灵的,机敏的,精明的;锐利的;〔古语〕严酷的,刺骨的,猛烈的(风等);狡猾的,油滑的;〔古语〕刻毒的
2.机灵,伶俐的,机警的,聪明的,巧,精明
3.锐利的,机敏的,很有见地,眼光敏锐的
4.刁钻的,狡猾的

例句：

He was a shrewd and wealthy businessman, but most people in the town hardly knew anything about this side of his life.
他是一个精明有钱的生意人，但是镇上的一般人几乎不知道他生活中的这一面
pretty close to It was a shrewd assessment and probably pretty close to the truth . . .
这是个精明的估断，或许相当接近事实
He took command of the Velvet revolution, transformed from shy intellectual into shrewd political tactician.
于是，哈维尔领导了“天鹅绒革命”，由害羞的知识分子转型为精明的政治策略家。
Selfish and shrewd. But able to look things in the eyes and call them by their right names.
我们俩都有许多缺点，自私又精明，但能够正视现实，敢说真话。
None of this proves that Mr Shilling, who has made some shrewd market calls in the past, will be proved wrong in the long run.
所有这些中没有一点能够证明，曾对市场做出过精确预测的舍林这次的观点从长期看会是错误的。
An elderly woman of about fifty-five, with a plump face and shrewd eyes, came out to greet her.
一个脸孔肥肥的，两眼很有心计的约摸五十四五岁的老妇人来迎她，她想：这当然是大娘了。
She was shrewd and diligent, so business kept coming in, and pretty soon she realized that she needed an in-house counsel.
她很精明和勤奋，所以业务总是蒸蒸日上，但是她很快意识到，她需要一个内部律师。
The big shareholder said it would be a 'very shrewd move' for News Corp. to elevate chief operating officer Chase Carey to the CEO role.
这位大股东说，如果新闻集团能将首席运营长凯里（ChaseCarey）提升为CEO，那么这将是一个“非常英明的举动”。

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