Word · Frequency #19842
shrewdly
/ˈʃruːdli/
adverb
精明地；机灵地；刁钻地
核心释义
in a shrewd manner
- 1.
精明地,机敏地。
In a shrewd manner.
精明地,机敏地。；精明干练地；机灵地；刁钻地
用法In use
She shrewdly invested her savings in a small business that later became very successful.
用法提示：副词“shrewdly”修饰动词“invested”，表示做决定时精明、有远见。
He shrewdly waited for the price to drop before buying the car.
用法提示：“shrewdly”作状语修饰“waited”，说明他善于判断时机。
The manager shrewdly guessed what the customers really wanted.
用法提示：副词“shrewdly”修饰“guessed”，表示判断准确而机敏。
shrewdly + verb
shrewdly 放在动词前，强调动作的机智或精明。
She shrewdly avoided the question.
她精明地避开了这个问题。
verb + object + shrewdly
shrewdly 放在宾语后，同样修饰动词，语序更自然。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- shrewdly observed
- 精明地观察到
- She shrewdly observed that the plan was flawed from the start.她精明地观察到这个计划从一开始就有缺陷。
- shrewdly judged
- 明智地判断
- He shrewdly judged the situation and decided to wait.他明智地判断了形势，决定等待。
- shrewdly calculated
- 精明地计算
- The company shrewdly calculated the risks before expanding.公司在扩张之前精明地计算了风险。
- shrewdly invested
- 精明地投资
- They shrewdly invested in technology early and reaped the benefits.他们早期精明地投资于技术，获得了回报。
- shrewdly avoided
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
谐音“熟路的”：熟悉门路，所以能精明干练地办成事。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：商务谈判、策略分析、日常评价 该词为中性常用副词，通常表示精明地、机灵地（有时带一点算计意味）做某事，多用于商务、决策或对他人行为的评价中，正式与非正式场合都比较常见。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
shrewdly 读作 /ˈʃruːdli/。crudely、rudely、lewdly 与它押韵，重读元音及后面都是 /uːdli/。注意 sew 虽含 ew，但读 /soʊ/，与 shrewdly 不同；shrew 仅开头 /ʃruː/ 相同，也不押韵。
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