单词:cannier
音标:[ˈkæni:ə] ;
a. 精明的, 狡猾的( canny的比较级 )
s. showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others
canny的用法和样例:
例句
用作形容词(adj.)
- The canny old lady knew that the book is too expensive.那精明的老太太知道那本书太贵了。
- His a canny merchant who knows where his benefit is.他是一个精明的商人,深知自己的利益所在。
- Though his tone was respectful, sometimes obsequious, he was also canny.尽管语气中颇有敬意,有时候甚至逢迎,但他很谨慎。
- Johnson was plainly a canny individual.约翰逊显然是个狡猾的人物。
词汇搭配
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