astute
[əs'tju:t]
adj. 机敏的, 精明的, 狡猾的
例句与用法：
He is a very astute merchant, and can not accept to be the first offers a price.
他是个非常精明的商人，不可能接受第一个出价。
He is astute in business.
他做生意精明。
It is an astute move to sell just before price goes down.
正好在价格下跌前脱手，真是精明之举。
词形变化：
副词: astutely | 名词: astuteness |
a.
1. 敏锐的, 精明的, 机敏的
2. 狡猾的, 诡计多端的
astute[ə'stju:t]adj.1.■精明的，机敏的，敏锐的2.■狡猾的，诡计多端的；足智多谋的近义词shrewd
adjective
- having or showing an ability to accurately assess situations or people and turn this to one's advantage
精明的；敏锐的
an astute businessman.
精明的商人。
astutely
adverb
astuteness
noun
语源
- early 17th cent.: from obsolete French astut or Latin astutus, from astus 'craft'
astute
■I hear she's extremely good-looking and a clever talker. So resourceful and astute that not a man in ten thousand is a match for her.
"说模样又极标致,言谈又爽利,心机又极深细,竟是个男人万不及一的."
■“Gen Y cannot be marketed to,” says Peter Kang, creative director of interactive and emerging technology at Saatchi &Saatchi LA. “They're just too astute in the ways of advertising.”
“Y一代无法被营销，”彼特康，上奇广告洛杉矶地区的互动新技术创意指导说。“他们只是太精明于做广告。”
■'As a young player, he made you feel great in the dressing room, because although he wasn't the most tactically astute, he was a great motivator.'
“作为一个年轻球员，他令你在更衣室也感觉很棒，因为就算他不是策略上最精明的，他也是一个伟大的激发者。”
■"When Fergie signed Michael in the summer, I thought it was a very astute piece of business.
“当弗爵爷这个夏天签下迈克尔的时候，我就想这是一笔聪明的买卖。
■The Astute submarines will patrol the world's oceans with minimum risk of being detected by surface ships and other submarines.
“机敏”级潜艇在全世界的海域中巡逻，而且被水面舰艇和其他潜艇探测到的几率非常小。
■Automobile writer Dan Neil won the prize for criticism with "one-of-a-kind" reviews that wove technical expertise with "offbeat humor and astute cultural observations.
“汽车作家”Dan Neil,以一种把汽车技术与“别饶风味幽默和深刻文化观察”相交融的评论文章,而获得评论报道奖。
■A good leader must be an astute judge of ability.
一个优秀的领导人必须善于识别人的能力。
■A particularly astute reader might eventually wonder, if DialogBox() doesn't return untill the dialog closes then we can't process messages while it's up, so how does it work?
一个特别精明的读者可能会最终感到奇怪,假如DialogBox()不返回直到对话框关闭,那么我们就不能处理进程的消息当对话框出现时.那么它是怎样工作的呢?
■an astute and politic statesman
一个老谋深算的政治家
■One astute oil expert insists that “Lee is getting off the ship at just the right time.
一位心思敏锐的石油专家说：“李选了一个好时机离开这艘大船。”
■An astute spy caught the new Hyundai Equus testing near Huntington Beach yesterday looking good in Black.
一位精明的间谍陷入新的现代藏测试加利福尼亚州亨廷顿海滩附近昨天看起来不错黑色。
■The God astute businessman, for you a talent, matches several times likely in the talent misery.
上帝象精明的生意人,给你一份天才,就搭配几倍于天才的苦难。
■Brazilian forward Ewerthon has been sold to Real Zaragoza but the signing of Delron Buckley to play up font with Jan Koller looks a very astute piece of business.
上赛季球队前锋巴西人埃韦顿已经卖给了西班牙皇家萨拉格萨队，但在从比勒费尔德队买进巴克利之后，多特蒙德队新赛季将依靠巴克利和老队员科勒尔组成新的锋线组合。
■The Thatcher scheme was not to be thought of as merely an astute exercise in bribery
不应当把撒切尔夫人的计划看成一种狡黠和利诱的伎俩。
■Don't, however, get the idea that it's all Trampler. Arum is so astute he recognizes a star long before anyone else.
不过，别光盯着特拉普勒看，阿鲁姆能够比其他任何人都更早地洞穿未来拳击之星。
■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。
■However, I didn't make a single astute observation to account for why Denmark ranks so high.
不过，没有洞察出为什么丹麦排名第一的缘由。那是一个可爱的国家。
■Nevertheless, Mr Museveni is an astute political operator and it would be folly to write him off.
不过，穆塞韦尼总统是个精明的政治家，将他推翻可能是不明智的。
■His first lithographs (1950) caught the eye of the poet Henri Michaux who, without knowing anything about him, wrote eight very astute "readings" of his works.
两年后的今天，我们又有幸邀请赵无极先生来作他的作品回顾展览，冀藉此表达我们对这两位海外华人艺术大师的崇高敬意。
■China has been astute in taking a more cautious approach in its opening-up policy.
中国采取更加谨慎的开放政策是明智的。
■The master commended the dishonest steward for his astuteness. For the people of this world are more astute in dealing with their own kind than are the people of light.
主人遂称赞这个不义的管家，办事精明：这些今世之子应付自己的世代，比光明之子更为精明。
■Uncle Guanghe never liked to study when he was young, but he was astute in business. In Ipoh (Malaya) he went into partnership with his compatriots from his native county to set up a motor spare parts business which flourished.
五舅自小就不喜欢念书，但对做生意一事，却是精灵，在怡保时和几位同乡开设经营汽车零件，非常成功。
■He enters Chinese market with the feature of a typical Shanghai youth, astute, assiduous.
他以一个典型的上海年轻人的特征进入中国市场，精明，勤奋。
■Woods Bagot’s experienced and bilingual Beijing team of both foreign and local professionals are ready to deliver international standard designs to a more astute and mature Chinese market.
他们和我们分享设计理念，共同迎接挑战，创造最好的作品，同时在这样一家国际著名公司中将会得一份满意的回报。
■They proved that, with some very astute acquisitions and the addition of a manager of the first class, a team can rise up from obscurity to be a postseason qualifier.
他们证明了这个总教练带领的第一年的确有他的一套，一个球队可以进步神速，甚至打进季后赛。
■He is astute in business
他做生意精明。
■Smart and astute in nature, he will surely make great achievements in study.
他天资灵慧,一定能够学有所成。
■And his faith in the attack-minded full-back, whose twin brother Fabio is also on United's books, was justified as the buccaneering Brazilian gave a mature and astute performance.
他对这位小将的信任得到了回报，拉法尔的充满灵气的表现让人印象深刻。
■He did not write the Treaty alone but in collaboration with three astute and determined negotiators.
他并不是一个人，而是和三个诡计多端并且坚决的谈判者一起拟订条约的。
■He is an astute businessman [lawyer].
他是一个精明的商人[律师]。
■He is a resourceful and astute strategist.
他是个有谋略、有才智的军事家。
■He is a very astute merchant, and can not accept to be the first offers a price
他是个非常精明的商人，不可能接受第一个出价。
■One of Herbert Chapman's most astute signings, Eddie Hapgood went on to captain Arsenal and England during dominant spells for both club and country.
他是查普曼最机敏的签约之一，在阿森纳和英格兰足球的颠峰时期他是双料队长。
■He was more astute than I thought.We gave him too many clues
他比我想的还机灵 我们给了他太多太多的线索
■Strength is one of his strengths. He is very quick, technically sound, and tactically very astute too.
他的力量非常足速度也很快。技术很全面，对于战术也很清楚。
■He is astute and capable.
他精明强干。
■The value 64,500 Yuan rich big rituals, beckon by the super relaxed gain way to you, how can astute intelligent you miss easily!
价值64,500元的丰厚大礼，以超级轻松的获取方式向你招手，精明聪慧的你又怎能轻易错过呢？！
■bright; clever; smart; cute; astute; quick-witted; keen-witted; clever and fast in response; (as) bright as a button
伶俐
■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。
■An experienced, astute clinician can often diagnose ICSC based solely upon the history and chief complaint-a young, anxious patient who presents with unilateral metamorphopsia of recent onset.
但文章里又说了，有经验的临床医生仅根据病史、主诉年轻焦虑病人有近期单侧视网膜变形性病变就能做出诊断ICSC。
■I am however an astute student of human behavior so I always look for simple ways to super charge my brain.
但是，我是人类行为的聪明学生，所以我一直以来想找寻保持脑部活力的简便方法。
■'As a young player, he made you feel great in the dressing room, because although he wasn't the most tactically astute, he was a great motivator.
作为一个年轻球员,他令你在更衣室也感觉很棒,因为就算他不是策略上最精明的,他也是一个伟大的激发者。
■One of a new breed of successful entrepreneurs, he balances commercial ambition with astute reading of the political tea-leaves.
作为一个成功的企业家，他小心地在实现自己商业梦想的同时，时刻关注着政治局势的风吹草动。
■As one astute reader opined, ask yourselves how long it has been since Japan started its QE campaign and inflation has been nowhere near making it onto economic radar screens.
作为一个精明的读者认为，要求你们多长时间以来，日本已开始了量子效率运动和通货膨胀已远不使经济雷达屏幕上。
■Your contribution is obvious, your requirement also fair and reasonable, an astute negotiation person is about to let a boss see such fact.
你的贡献是明摆着的，你的要求也合情合理，一个精明的谈判人就要让老板看到这样的事实。
■The Reds had lost the inspirational Graeme Souness to Sampdoria and with other first-team regulars beginning to wane it was clear that astute transfer moves were needed.
利物浦队长索内斯已经转会到桑普多利亚，而其他一队的主力队员已经开始涣散，所以在转会中有所作为确实是当时利物浦必须的。
■It is astute to believe only a half when listening to others, and it is wise to know which half could be believed.
别人说话只信一半,是精明;知道哪一半可信,才是聪明。
■By the 1870s, farmers had become more astute vis-a-vis national politics.
到了19世纪70年代，农民们在应付国家政策方面变得更加精明了。
■The youngest member of the Impressionist movement, an astute Renoir recognized how a subject was constantly changing due to the dynamic effects of light on color.
印象派的运动，一个精明雷诺阿公认的主题是如何在不断变化，由于对颜色的光的动态效应最年轻的成员。
■Even if the most astute consumer, also hard to avoid is broken.
即使是最精明的消费者，也难免一失。