shrewd /ʃru:d/
Meaning
English definition
- (adj.) marked by practical hardheaded intelligence
- (adj.) used of persons
Chinese translation
- a. 精明的, 锐利的, 剧烈的, 机灵的, 厉害的
Word details
- Part of speech
- adjective
- Pronunciation
- /ʃru:d/
- Syllables
- 1
- Exam levels
- CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL · IELTS · GRE
- Frequency
- Zipf 3.11 · Super Super Rare
Word forms
shrewder, shrewdest
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