词汇 | worldly-wise |
释义 | worldly-wise adjective uk /ˌwɜːld.liˈwaɪz/ us /ˌwɝːld.liˈwaɪz/ experienced in the ways in which people behave and able to deal with most situations: 老于世故的;圆滑的 Tyler is remarkably worldly-wise for such a young girl.就这么年轻的一个女孩来说,泰勒相当世故。 Experienced cosmopolitan duck experienced grandmother have been around the ridgesidiom pedigreed practised pseudo-sophistication ridge sea dog seasoned senior sophisticate super-sophisticated take to something like a duck to wateridiom teach your grandmother to suck eggsidiom ultra-sophisticated urbane veteran warhorse Examples of worldly-wiseworldly-wise While university students are the best educated and may be the most intelligent, they are far the least worldly-wise. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It will allow the weak, the naive and those who are not worldly-wise to be badly treated. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We need not only more teachers but also teachers who are more differentiated, teachers with experience more broadly based and, in a sense, more skilled and more worldly-wise teachers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They seemed eloquent, intelligent and worldly-wise. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He was a librarian there, described as worldly-wise, and a promoter of the careers of his students. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Aditi is perhaps more worldly-wise than usual for someone her age. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. 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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