| 单词 | quick-witted |
| 释义 | quick-witted adjective uk/ˌkwɪkˈwɪt.ɪd/us/ˌkwɪkˈwɪt̬.ɪd/abletoreplyin acleverorfunnyway withoutthinkingfor alongtime 机智的，机敏的Intelligence
quick-witted| American Dictionaryquick-witted adjective[not gradable] us/ˈkwɪk ˈwɪt·ɪd/abletoreactquicklyandskillfully Examplesofquick-wittedquick-witted He is lively andquick-witteddespite his age. From theCambridge English Corpus We are not legislating here for thequick-wittedboy, for the early-maturing 16-year-old. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 In many cases here, we are dealing with extremelyquick-wittedpeople. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 He was always morequick-wittedthan me at the time, and he clearly remains so now. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 She has a large illiterate peasantry on the one hand, and aquick-witted, reasonably well-educated, political intelligentsia with little sense of administration or responsibility, on the other hand. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I think a great mistake has been made in the past in concentrating energy and enthusiasm on developing the abilities of the clever andquick-wittedchild. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Beingquick-witted, personable, and likeable is essential for a host, as well as being able to make quick transitions from one product to another. From Wikipedia  This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Air subjects are also very imaginative andquick-witted, but may be sarcastic and rude. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.He is very introspective andquick-wittedyet appears paralysed by his knowledge rather than empowered by it. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Although as ambitious and gossip-prone as the other wives, she has also shown herself to be veryquick-witted. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.She isquick-wittedand often asks people too many questions. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.He isquick-witted, but is impatient and incompetent, therefore leading to problems in both physical and social skills. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.He wasquick-wittedand could cite numerous quotes. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.His thoughts are very astute, which makes himquick-witted. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Legend is tough andquick-wittedwith an impressive knowledge of science. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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