1.
ADJ-GRADED
精明的；狡黠的;头脑灵活的 A canny person is clever and able to think quickly. You can also describe a person's behaviour as canny .
-
He was far too canny to risk giving himself away...
他非常精明,不会冒险暴露自己。
-
A canny investor would need to predict when the dollar will once more start tumbling...
精明的投资者需要预计到美元何时会再次大跌。
-
Some analysts believe he has made a canny political manoeuvre.
一些分析家认为,他的这一政治举措很高明。
cannily
-
She built up her fortune by cannily playing the stock market.
她炒股有方,发了大财。
- Adjective
-
1. showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others;
- 1. Johnson was plainly a canny individual.
- 约翰逊显然是个狡猾的人物。
来自《简明英汉词典》
