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单词 astute
释义
astute
adjective
uk
/əˈstʃuːt/us
/əˈstuːt/
abletounderstandasituationquicklyandseehow to takeadvantageof it:
敏锐的；精明的
an astuteinvestor/businesswoman精明的投资者／女商人
his astutehandlingof thesituation他对局势的巧妙处理
an astuteobserverofhumanbehaviour人类行为的敏锐观察者
Synonyms
sharp
shrewdapproving
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
intelligent
  • intelligentHe seems like a very intelligent young man.
  • cleverI'm the cleverest kid in the class.
  • smartShe's incredibly smart and a great writer.
  • brightJacob was a very bright boy.
  • sharpHow can we stay mentally sharp as we age?
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Intelligence
  • acuity
  • acumen
  • agility
  • apt
  • aptness
  • gumption
  • highbrow
  • horse sense
  • imaginative
  • imaginatively
  • penetrating
  • perceptive
  • percipient
  • perspicacity
  • presence of mind
  • profundity
  • quick-witted
  • ready
  • resource
  • subtlety
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Related words

astutely
astuteness
(Definition ofastutefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

astute| American Dictionary

astute
adjective
us
/əˈstut/
quicktoseehow to use asituationtoyouradvantage:
He waspoliticallyastute, and wassoonappointedto anumberofpowerfulcommitteesinCongress.
(Definition ofastutefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofastute

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Once again, however, respondents were oftenastutewhen it came to discussing underlying issues.
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She was proud,astute, and worried about her husband's welfare.
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Unfortunately, theseastuteobservations on education are inappropriately framed as an internal feminist debate about transnationalism.
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To achieve good results, it is necessary to make anastutechoice of trial function.
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He wages this campaign with clarity, care, andastuteinsight.
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Politicallyastuteindividuals have found several uses for absolute borderline cases.
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Astuteobservers looking ahead just a few years see some frightening possibilities.
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Many ' rising men ' supplemented a core group of senior churchmen, ensuring that the commission was both intellectually highpowered and politicallyastute.
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They were tooastuteto accept the rigid discipline and punishing conditions of life as front-line troops.
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He isastutein showing how a split between unbelieving towns and the faithful rural hinterlands has widened.
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We are lucky that such anastutesociologist was at work analyzing the changes as they happened.
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I would also like to thank the anonymous referees for theirastuteobservations and sensible recommendations.
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The book is solidly scholarly, but is enlivened withastute, enlightening, touching, funny and occasionally moving observations.
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Yet that potential was not entirely due to his brilliant abilities, for it also owed something to anastutemarriage.
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The final version of this article also benefited from theastutereaders' reports of two anonymous referees for this journal.
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