| 词汇 | example_english_shrewd |
| 释义 | Examples of shrewdThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. These are shrewd observations, well worth raising for debate. Long-running historical debates are referred to indirectly through shrewd observation rather than detailed examination. To today's reader his description is a shrewd translation of symbolic dynamics into everyday language. The wisest and most shrewd undermine others to raise themselves higher. But if your man is shrewd, you should proceed more cautiously. What would the shrewd bachelor uncle want for his nephew or niece in such a situation? Her reading of the printed secondary sources has been exhaustive, her judgments on them mostly sharp and shrewd, and her citations brilliantly selected. They too condensed insights into maxims, riddles and gnomic sayings, or epigrams about prudent living and shrewd, insightful public decisions. For in a beautiful face, sweet harmony and music of shrewd songs lies the key to open the gate of the most closed heart. This turns out, upon closer inspection, to be shrewd eclecticism with a touch of historical moment. The result is an analytically shrewd and useful survey of the evolution of policies in the three countries. A shrewd statement, particularly in 1960, but what are we meant to conclude from it, or from the two parallel essays? Both groups of traders are clearly shrewd bargainers, raising and lowering prices to match supply and demand fluctuations. They were often supportive of administrative action, but they were also shrewd observers and potential critics of the local scene.$! At the same time, it was a politically shrewd move. Her comparative approach facilitates many shrewd discussions of what-might-have-beens in both cities. The ability to grasp political opportunities or to craft shrewd political strategies is equally germane for an entrepreneur or a leader. It implicitly assumes that the cries are dishonest and that the infant somehow "voluntarily" undertakes a shrewd or devious action for its own advantage. Had the judge not been particularly shrewd, the culprit would have gone unpunished. Many yeomen rose into the lesser gentry through the shrewd manipulations of land and agricultural markets. In comparing two cities over six decades she is shrewd in her foci. This created a vacuum for the politically shrewd as the post-1911 decade saw real disintegration and warlordism. Buried among their wild rhapsodies there were shrewd observations and pregnant suggestions from which philosophers and economists had much to learn. I have said that the uncle is shrewd. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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