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单词 cleverness
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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 theircleverness?
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With their greater turnover and their experience andcleverness, the shops have solved the problem.
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One of the general troubles of mankind is that man's technicalclevernesshas outstripped his wisdom.
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There is noclevernessabout it at all.
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I acknowledge quite readily that the window-dressing has been done with somecleverness.
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He has done that with enormousclevernessand without losing his balance.
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Having that opinion of hisclevernessand his luck, we can understand the poisoner thinking it a risk he can afford to run.
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He claimed merit for hisclevernessin arriving at that narrow, precarious balance, and for keeping it steady.
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I suppose nobody believes that it needs only a littleclevernessor a littlebonhomieto 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 andcleverness.
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We must avoid the over-clevernesswhich 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 theclevernessof the doctor.
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They ought to ask themselves whether they are not training the rising generation in mereclevernessrather than in developing real character.
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We have ability,clevernessand talent, which is not a matter of birth, in the young as well as in the old.
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