shrewdness

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1. ADJ-GRADED 精明的;敏锐的;有眼光的;精于盘算的 A shrewd person is able to understand and judge a situation quickly and to use this understanding to their own advantage. 
  • She's a shrewd businesswoman...

    她是个精明的女商人。

  • His grey eyes were shrewd but kindly...

    他灰色的眼睛目光锐利却很亲切。

  • It should prove a shrewd investment.

    这将是一项精明的投资。

shrewdly
  • She looked at him shrewdly.

    她目光敏锐地看着他。

  • ...a shrewdly worded statement.

    一份措辞得体的声明

shrewdness
  • His natural shrewdness tells him what is needed to succeed.

    他与生俱来的精明告诉他成功所需要的一切。

Noun

1. intelligence manifested by being astute (as in business dealings)

1. He was more than my match in diplomatic shrewdness.
论外交手腕之精明,我远不敌他。

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》