Word · Frequency #8648
shrewd
精明的；敏锐的
核心释义
多用于形容人
Astute; clever in practical matters and showing keen judgment.
- 1.
在实际事务中表现出聪明机智的。
Showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters.
- 2.
具有实际的精明智慧
marked by practical hardheaded intelligence
- 3.
狡猾的；诡计多端的；狡诈的。
Artful, tricky or cunning.
- 4.
用于形容人
used of persons
- 5.
知识渊博的；聪明的；敏锐的。
Knowledgeable, intelligent, keen.
- 6.
几乎准确的。
Nigh accurate.
- 7.
严峻的；强烈的；艰难的。
Severe, intense, hard.
- 8.
尖锐的；锐利的；刺骨的。
Sharp, snithy, piercing.
狡猾的；诡诈的；近乎准确的；差不多的；厉害的；剧烈的；锋利的；刺骨的；在实际事务中表现出聪明机智的。
用法In use
A shrewd investor always researches the market before buying stocks.
用法提示：shrewd作为形容词，修饰investor，表示具有精明判断力的特质。
She was shrewd enough to recognize the hidden costs in the contract.
用法提示：shrewd作表语，后接enough to结构，表示机敏的程度。
The shrewdest move he made was to negotiate a lower price.
用法提示：shrewd的最高级形式shrewdest修饰move，表示最机灵的行动。
he was too shrewd to go along with them on a road that could lead only to their overthrow
shrewd + noun
He is a shrewd businessman.
他是一个精明的商人。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- shrewd businessman
- 精明的商人
- He is a shrewd businessman who always negotiates the best deals.他是一个精明的商人，总能谈判到最优惠的条件。
- shrewd move
- 精明的一步
- Investing in that startup was a shrewd move.投资那家初创公司是精明的一步。
- shrewd observation
- 敏锐的观察
- Her shrewd observation about the market trends impressed everyone.她对市场趋势的敏锐观察给所有人留下了深刻印象。
- shrewd investor
- 精明的投资者
- Only a shrewd investor would have seen the potential in that company.只有精明的投资者才能看出那家公司的潜力。
- shrewd judgment
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
shrewd音似'鼠的'，老鼠很精明，记住这个联想。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：business、negotiation、judgment 通常用于商业、谈判或判断等需要精明头脑的场合，属于中性偏正式，但在日常对话中也可使用。
语法说明Grammar Note
通常用作定语或表语，后接介词at或in表示在某方面精明。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words rhyme with 'shrewd' (final /u:d/ sound). No lookalikes included.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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