【每日一词】astute

astute- /ə-ˈstüt/ adj. having or showing shrewdness and an ability to notice and understand things clearly : mentally sharp or clever
an astute observer
astute remarks
also : CRAFTY, WILY
“Astute” 的意思是“精明的”、“敏锐的”或“机智的”,通常用来形容一个人具有很强的判断力、洞察力或策略性思维,能够迅速理解和应对复杂的情况。
这个词通常褒义,表示聪明而有见识。
短语:
Astute CLASS 机敏级
astute affection 急性沾染
fatuous astute 愚笨的
Astute Judgment 敏锐判断力
astute boozeic beatitude 醉酒叫做急性酒精中毒
prerenal astute renal faiallurement 肾前性急性肾功能衰竭
Astute e Supremacy Focus 狡诈霸权专精
Astute e Supremacy Lore 狡诈霸权学识
astute shrewd tactful resourceful diplomatic 有手段
be astute in trival matters 察察为明
例句:
• He is an astute businessman.(他是一个精明的商人。)
• Her astute analysis helped solve the problem.(她敏锐的分析帮助解决了问题。)
We thought they were not very intellectually astute, but we didn't really understand how political a lot of what they were doing was.
—Ben Wallace-Wells, Rolling Stone, 15 Nov. 2007
He asked astute diagnosticians around the country how they approached and cracked difficult diagnoses and what happened when they failed. Misdiagnosis is not an insignificant problem: Groopman cites a finding that between one in six and one in seven patients is incorrectly assessed.
—Ruth Levy Guyer, Wilson Quarterly, Summer 2007
And finally, even if she had never actually uttered the bon mot that would be famously attributed to her, that if she had two heads, she would risk one in the king's service, could the astute young duchess actually have had input into the implausible negotiations?
—Harvey Rachlin, Scandals, Vandals, and Da Vincis, 2007
Focusing largely upon Western alchemy during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, she has a sharp eye for how alchemical images surface in literature of that period. Readers of Ben Jonson, Christopher Marlowe, and William Shakespeare will find illuminating insights. Abraham reveals the far reaches of her astute literary intelligence by analyzing alchemical imagery encoded in a broad range of works, from Chaucer and Milton to Vladimir Nabokov and P. G. Wodehouse.
—Norman Weinstein, Parabola, November 1999
Jacobs-Jenkins’ astute observations of White American life from his perspective as a Black playwright are fresh and illuminating.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Jan. 2025
Regardless, Long’s point was an astute and frightening one for the rest of the NFC: Daniels isn’t just a promising rookie quarterback.
—Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 30 Jan. 2025
Costantini’s astute choice of clips shines a light on the culture at the time in all its sexism and homophobia.
—Caryn James, The Hollywood Reporter, 29 Jan. 2025
Some elbow grease and astute prudence can get things back in proper gear.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
