sagacity

英 [səˈɡæsəti]

美 [səˈɡæsəti]

n.  聪慧;精明;有决策力

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BNC.34212 / COCA.35237

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 聪慧;精明;有决策力
  Sagacityis the quality of being sagacious.
  1. ...a man of great sagacity and immense experience.
     精明练达、阅历丰富的人

英英释义

noun

• the trait of forming opinions by distinguishing and evaluating
  Synonym:judiciousnesssagaciousness
• the mental ability to understand and discriminate between relations
  Synonym:sagaciousnessjudgmentjudgementdiscernment

双语例句

• Young ladies have great penetration in such matters as these; but I think I may defy even your sagacity, to discover the name of your admirer.
  年轻的姑娘们对这些事情总是非常精明；可是即使以你这样的机灵，我看你还是猜不出你那位爱人姓甚名谁。
• We hear a great deal of the sagacity of our modern princes of commerce and we flatter ourselves that it is our own era that has given birth to this intrepid race of men.
  我们听说过很多关于我们现代商业王子们的睿智并且我们会抬举我们自己是这个时代这群勇敢无畏的人们的后代。
• Fox-one who will use all that he may posses of sagacity, wit or wisdom in his own defense.
  狐狸－能够运用自己全部的精明、机敏和智慧来自卫的人。
• In a word, the trained sagacity and untiring caution of himself were all he had to rely on, amid the critical risks he unavoidably ran.
  总之，在他所冒的不可避免的危险中，他除了自己那训练有素的机警和不懈的谨慎以外是一无所恃的。
• All his sagacity seemed to desert him.
  他似乎完全失去洞察力。
• The sagacity of the man of business perceived an advantage here, and determined to hold it.
  生意人的精明在这里看出了一个有利条件，他决心抓住。
• The politician showed a good sagacity in avoiding the mistakes he'd made in the previous campaign.
  这回，那位政治家精明的避免了上一次选举中犯过的错误。
• My grandfather is venerable for his age, his uprightness, and sagacity.
  我祖父以他的年长，正直和睿智而受人尊敬。
• Deborah exerted much sagacity in conjecturing which of the two girls was likely to have the best place.
  狄波拉用尽心机去猜哪一个女儿会得顶好的席位。
• He was deeply revered for his ability and sagacity in military affairs.
  他在军事上的才略深受大家敬仰。