音标:[ә'stju:t] ; 柯林斯词典等级:1 级;
a. 敏锐的, 狡猾的
s. marked by practical hardheaded intelligence

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astute的用法和样例:

例句

用作形容词(adj.)
  1. But by this point, any astute businessperson has a new product waiting in the wings, ready to hit the market and revitalize his business.但到了此时,任何机敏的业主都已经开发出新产品,准备好重新进入市场开始自己新的生意。
  2. Only Parmalat's seemingly astute ability to rapidly grow earnings and revenues with acquisitions had placated those concerns.不过,帕玛拉特所拥有似乎很机敏的能力,可以通过收购快速提高利润和收入,才打消市场疑虑。
  3. Astute salesmen know how to invest emotionally.精明的商人懂得如何感情投资。
  4. Zhou Enlai was too astute to rail against reality.周恩来是一个非常精明的人,他不会诅咒现实。
  5. Despite his primitive dress and thuggish demeanor, Yavid was actually an astute field commander, drawing on strategies he had learned in his military studies as a youth.尽管衣着原始,行为凶蛮,亚维德却是个狡猾的战地指挥官,他年轻时受过军事教育,懂得制订战略。

经典引文

  • He made a bad slip when he allowed my astute friend to notice the number of the seat taken for his wife.

    出自:Conan Doyle
  • It seemed an astute stroke of German imperial tactics to send Lenin safely through Germany to Russia.

    出自:G. B. Shaw
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