| 词汇 | example_english_shrewdness |
| 释义 | Examples of shrewdnessThese 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. He does not rush into decisions, but through general shrewdness has avoided major mistakes. Second, the leaders are portrayed, often approvingly, as resorting to trickery and shrewdness. His conversations with his father reveal a shrewdness which prevent the reader from regarding his mind as null. He knew the inside of the church very well, had good judgement and shrewdness. Their talent, their qualifications, their technical skill, their shrewdness, their knowledge of the pits ought to be utilised. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This report eschews sentimentality but it shares another of our qualities, shrewdness. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 She does not lose her common sense, her integrity, her shrewdness—the shrewdness which has helped her to maintain her family all these years. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The various possibilities were examined and discussed in the negotiations with shrewdness, sound sense and a keen desire to arrive at agreement. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One does not really expect young people at that age to behave with the greatest shrewdness in putting forward their claims. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One buyer may exercise more shrewdness than another. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am sure that you apply your customary shrewdness in choosing where to bank. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He did so by his shrewdness, his thrift, and his business acumen, and more than that by his hard work. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have seen no good timing, political acumen and shrewdness in this place over the past few weeks. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Aberdonians throughout the world are admired for their shrewdness, and also, although some people doubt it, for their sense of humour. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I asked myself: does that mixture of shrewdness and caution characterise the present destructive proposals? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Her shrewdness anticipated my reply, because that it what it is. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He has lost none of his shrewdness—sometimes perhaps even his guile—which was the hallmark of his political career in another place, and is so here. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many of our fellow citizens are inarticulate without being unintelligent or lacking in shrewdness. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am still inclined to think that they showed that shrewdness for which their countrymen are famous. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Recognising the danger signals in attitudes and behaviour are part of the service's shrewdness. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are a notable people, and in the main are characterised by a sanity of judgment and shrewdness. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are aware of his wide-based ability, but this coal industry problem underlines his remarkable shrewdness. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Yet the man who exercised shrewdness might be penalised in comparison with the man who had bought at a somewhat exaggerated price. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It was made in 1903 and shows with what forethought and shrewdness he viewed the future problems of the age. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 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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