| 单词 | shrewd |
| 释义 | shrewd —shrewdly, adv. —shrewdness, n. /shroohd/, adj., shrewder, shrewdest. 1. astute or sharp in practical matters: a shrewd politician. 2. keen; piercing. 3. artful. 4. Archaic. malicious. 5. Obs. bad. 6. Obs. shrewish. [1275-1325; ME shrewed, in part repr. SHREW1 + -ED3 (cf. DOGGED, WICKED); in part prob. ptp. of shrewen to curse, v. use of SHREW1 (see -ED2)] Syn. 1. quick, discerning, perceptive, perspicacious, sagacious, keen; discriminating, intelligent. See acute. |
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