astute

US [əˈstut]
UK [əˈstjuːt]
  • adj.精明的；狡猾的
  • Web机敏的；敏锐的；敏锐级

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astute
adj.
1.
精明的；狡猾的very clever and quick at seeing what to do in a particular situation, especially how to get an advantage
an astute businessman/politician/observer
精明的商人；狡猾的政客；敏锐的观察家
It was an astute move to sell the shares then.
那时出售股份是精明之举。

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1.
Ever since she was little, she had an astute awareness of her "bad family background, " living constantly in humiliation.
从小她就对自己“出身不好”很敏感，总是生活在屈辱中。
cóng xiǎo tā jiù duì zì jǐ " chū shēn bù hǎo " hěn mǐn gǎn , zǒng shì shēng huó zài qū rǔ zhōng 。
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2.
The next day an astute doctor alerted health authorities and sent blood and tissue samples to a U. S. Navy medical research unit in Jakarta.
第二天，一名机警的医生通报了卫生当局，并将血液和组织样本送到美国海军雅加达分部的研究单位。
dì èr tiān , yī míng jī jǐng de yī shēng tōng bào le wèi shēng dāng jú , bìng jiāng xuè yè hé zǔ zhī yàng běn sòng dào měi guó hǎi jūn yǎ jiā dá fēn bù de yán jiū dān wèi 。
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3.
It was not surprising that the most astute of Antony's generals should several years later vouch for her military genius.
难怪安东尼的聪明绝顶的将士们数年后都证实埃及艳后的军事天赋。
nán guài ān dōng ní de cōng míng jué dǐng de jiàng shì men shù nián hòu dōu zhèng shí āi jí yàn hòu de jūn shì tiān fù 。
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4.
I think your initial decision to honor the contracts was both ethical and financially astute, but it seems to have been politically unwise.
我认为你最初对这些合同的看法是它们在道义和经济上都是很精明的，但在政治上却有些不明智。
wǒ rèn wéi nǐ zuì chū duì zhè xiē hé tong de kàn fǎ shì tā men zài dào yì hé jīng jì shàng dōu shì hěn jīng míng de , dàn zài zhèng zhì shàng què yǒu xiē bù míng zhì 。
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5.
To his brothers during the war, he was their astute and fearless leader, ready to face death without a moment's notice.
对他的兄弟们而言，战时，他是精明又无畏的领导者，准备慷慨赴死，绝无半点犹豫。
duì tā de xiōng dì men ér yán , zhàn shí , tā shì jīng míng yòu wú wèi de lǐng dǎo zhě , zhǔn bèi kāng kǎi fù sǐ , jué wú bàn diǎn yóu yù 。
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If even the really knowledgeable, astute bloggers in this business are tired of my trying to defend Kobe, then maybe I should just stop.
甚至在篮球领域最权威，最精明的博客撰写者都厌倦了我为科比的辩护，或许我该停止了。
shèn zhì zài lán qiú lǐng yù zuì quán wēi , zuì jīng míng de bó kè zhuàn xiě zhě dōu yàn juàn le wǒ wèi kē bǐ de biàn hù , huò xǔ wǒ gāi tíng zhǐ le 。
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Last week I mentioned that astute investors following the Common Sense system should be getting ready to sell something.
上周我曾提到，遵循常识投资法的精明投资者应该准备卖出了。
shàng zhōu wǒ céng tí dào , zūn xún cháng shí tóu zī fǎ de jīng míng tóu zī zhě yīng gāi zhǔn bèi mài chū le 。
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Astute people have noted that the magnitude of a quake does not seem to have relevance to the destruction that ensures.
敏锐的人们已经注意到了地震的震级看起来好像与导致的毁坏无关。
mǐn ruì de rén men yǐ jīng zhù yì dào le dì zhèn de zhèn jí kàn qǐ lái hǎo xiàng yǔ dǎo zhì de huǐ huài wú guān 。
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The Belgians are technically astute and prefer presentations with a great deal of factual information.
严格说来，比利时人很精明和喜欢用事实说话的演示。
yán gé shuō lái , bǐ lì shí rén hěn jīng míng hé xǐ huan yòng shì shí shuō huà de yǎn shì 。
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10.
"OK, fine, " he said. "The good thing is that Brazilian public opinion is astute. "
他说，“这么说吧，幸运的是巴西民众保持了洞察秋毫的警觉。”
tā shuō , " zhè me shuō ba , xìng yùn de shì bā xī mín zhòng bǎo chí le dòng chá qiū háo de jǐng jué 。 "
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