| 单词 | politic |
| 释义 | politic —politicly, adv. /pol"i tik/, adj. 1. shrewd or prudent in practical matters; tactful; diplomatic. 2. contrived in a shrewd and practical way; expedient: a politic reply. 3. political: the body politic. [1375-1425; late ME politik < MF politique < L politicus < Gk politikós civic, equiv. to polít(es) citizen (see POLITY) + -ikos -IC] Syn. 1. astute, ingenius; wary, discreet. See diplomatic. Ant. 1. imprudent; indiscreet, tactless. |
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