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词汇 cleverness
释义 cleverness
noun[ U ]
uk /ˈklev.ə.nəs/ us /ˈklev.ɚ.nəs/
ability to understand and learn quickly and easily聪明;伶俐;机灵
intelligent design: 设计巧妙,设计精巧
cleverness ofEveryone was impressed by the cleverness of the machine.这台机器的巧妙设计给大家都留下了深刻印象。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Intelligence
acuity
acumen
agility
apt
aptness
brain
gumption
highbrow
horse sense
hyper-intelligent
imaginative
perceptively
percipient
percipiently
perspicacious
perspicaciously
perspicacity
profundity
whip-smart
wisdom

Examples of cleverness


cleverness
If disasters occur it is not because of stupidity but usually because of over-cleverness.
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Was it that they wished to exhibit their cleverness?
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With their greater turnover and their experience and cleverness, the shops have solved the problem.
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One of the general troubles of mankind is that man's technical cleverness has outstripped his wisdom.
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There is no cleverness about it at all.
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I acknowledge quite readily that the window-dressing has been done with some cleverness.
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He has done that with enormous cleverness and without losing his balance.
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Having that opinion of his cleverness and his luck, we can understand the poisoner thinking it a risk he can afford to run.
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He claimed merit for his cleverness in arriving at that narrow, precarious balance, and for keeping it steady.
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I suppose nobody believes that it needs only a little cleverness or a little bonhomie to put the whole thing right.
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The position he holds cannot be imagined to be the primary result of his own work, experiment and cleverness.
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We must avoid the over-cleverness which is so closely akin to stupidity.
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Anyone who walks the hospital wards knows quite well that the atmosphere of the hospital is as important as the cleverness of the doctor.
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They ought to ask themselves whether they are not training the rising generation in mere cleverness rather than in developing real character.
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We have ability, cleverness and talent, which is not a matter of birth, in the young as well as in the old.
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