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clever clever ★★★☆☆/kle̱və(r)/1[ADJ-GRADED	能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]聪明的；聪颖的；智商高的 Someone who is clever is intelligent and able to understand things easily or plan things well. He's a very clever man...他非常聪明。My sister was always a lot cleverer than I was...我妹妹向来比我聪明许多。Her mother was clever at many things.她妈妈对许多事情都很精通。cleverlyShe would cleverly pick up on what I said.她会非常聪慧地领悟我所说的话。clevernessHer cleverness seems to get in the way of her emotions.她好像聪明有余，激情不足。2[ADJ-GRADED	能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](观点、书、发明)巧妙的，绝妙的 A clever idea, book, or invention is extremely effective and shows the skill of the people involved.   [usu ADJ n]...a clever and gripping novel.构思巧妙、扣人心弦的小说A colleague of mine in Milan devised the following very clever little experiment.我在米兰的一个同事设计了下面这个非常巧妙的小实验。...this clever new gadget.这个构思巧妙的新奇小玩意儿cleverly...a cleverly designed swimsuit.设计新颖独特的女式泳衣3[PHRASE	短语]聪明过头的；过分聪明的 If someone is too clever by half, they are very clever and they show their cleverness in a way that annoys other people.   [disapproval]  [BRIT 英]His many admirers describe him as clever: his enemies as too clever by half.崇拜他的人很多说他聪明；恨他的人则说他聪明过了头。 cleverclev‧er /ˈklevə $ -ər/ ●●● S2 adjective  Word Origin Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases 1especially British English able to learn and understand things quickly  SYN  intelligent, smart American English:  a clever manvery/extremely/quite/pretty etc clever Lucy is quite clever and does well at school.► see thesaurus at intelligent2able to use your intelligence to get what you want, especially in a slightly dishonest way:  a clever lawyer’s tricks3especially British English skilful at doing a particular thing:  Bill’s very clever with his hands. his clever ball controlclever at doing something He was clever at finding bargains.4done or made in an unusual or interesting way that is very effective:  What a clever little gadget! a clever marketing strategy5 British English spoken used jokingly when someone has done something silly or stupid:  ‘When I got to the library I found I’d left the books at home.’ ‘That was clever!’6clever clogs/dick British English spoken used to describe someone who is annoying because they are always right or always think they are right7be too clever by half British English spoken to be clever, and to show that you are clever in a way that annoys other people—cleverly adverb—cleverness noun [uncountable]

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jEPoK/1xFvkT+4I2iOf8EbrvaeY3R/b6D9tAwWvZZa/IDR+RvZFQ3LBeuM/WgWTsSzR5jXgeu4CK37h81EM/4MsEeqcAFrxdsfYppk/MLhQsn6qBrHHugRAeMa2pX+4NJ0k9AAC2eU7zTWZ6/f6dJg9FgqY5q9andD7YQ6UkAwllWfZ26mZ2EmnfgVbQasME             clever              ★                    /        ˈklevə(r)                ;          NAmE                ˈklevər                /                              adjective                                                (                  clever·er          ,          clever·est                )                              HELP         You can also use        more cleverand        most clever.        亦可用 more clever 和 most clever。                    1      ★              (          especially BrE)                quick at learning and understanding things          聪明的；聪颖的                            SYN                                            intelligent                                                  ◆        a clever child        聪明伶俐的孩子                    ◆        Clever girl!        多么聪慧的女孩！                    ◆        How clever of you to work it out!        你解决了这个问题真是太聪明了！                    ◆        He's          too clever by half,if you ask me          (= it annoys me or makes me suspicious).                恕我直言，他未免聪明过头了。                    ☞synonyms at                                            intelligent                                                  2      ★              clever(at sth)                    (          especially BrE)                skilful          熟练的；灵巧的                            ◆        She's clever at getting what she wants.        她想把什么东西弄到手的时候总是很精的。                    ◆        He's clever with his hands.        他的手很灵巧。                    3      ★              showing intelligence or skill, for example in the design of an object, in an idea or sb's actions          精巧的；精明的                            ◆        a clever little gadget        精巧的小器具                    ◆        What a clever idea!        多么精明的主意！                    ◆        That          (= what you just did)wasn't very clever, was it?          (= it wasn't sensible)                那样做很不明智，是不是？                    4              (          BrE) (          informal,          disapproving)                quick with words in a way that annoys people or does not show respect          油腔滑调的                            ◆        Don't you get clever with me!        别跟我油嘴滑舌的！                                      ▶                clev·er·ly                  /          ˈklevəli                    ;            NAmE                    ˈklevərli                    /                          adverb                                          clev·er·ness                  /          ˈklevənəs                    ;            NAmE                    ˈklevərnəs                    /                          noun                          [uncountable          ]                                  IDIOMsee                                    box                                   v.                    clever      cleverer      cleverest                  clever              /        ˈklevə(r)                ;          NAmE                ˈklevər                /                    clev·er·ly              /        ˈklevəli                ;          NAmE                ˈklevərli                /                    clev·er·ness              /        ˈklevənəs                ;          NAmE                ˈklevərnəs                /             clever[ˈklevə(r)]级别:cleverer, cleverestCET4CET6TEM4考研j5028535870418871388840539ADJ4781201124Spoken:182522944cleverer[511] cleverest[387]聪明的(88%)，灵巧的(12%)adj.聪明的；机灵的；熟练的[ 比较级cleverer 最高级 cleverest ]

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Collins	clever ★★★☆☆ /kle̱və(r)/ 1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]聪明的；聪颖的；智商高的 Someone who is clever is intelligent and able to understand things easily or plan things well. He's a very clever man... 他非常聪明。 My sister was always a lot cleverer than I was... 我妹妹向来比我聪明许多。 Her mother was clever at many things. 她妈妈对许多事情都很精通。 cleverly She would cleverly pick up on what I said. 她会非常聪慧地领悟我所说的话。 cleverness Her cleverness seems to get in the way of her emotions. 她好像聪明有余，激情不足。 2 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](观点、书、发明)巧妙的，绝妙的 A clever idea, book, or invention is extremely effective and shows the skill of the people involved. [usu ADJ n] ...a clever and gripping novel. 构思巧妙、扣人心弦的小说 A colleague of mine in Milan devised the following very clever little experiment. 我在米兰的一个同事设计了下面这个非常巧妙的小实验。 ...this clever new gadget. 这个构思巧妙的新奇小玩意儿 cleverly ...a cleverly designed swimsuit. 设计新颖独特的女式泳衣 3 [PHRASE 短语]聪明过头的；过分聪明的 If someone is too clever by half, they are very clever and they show their cleverness in a way that annoys other people. [disapproval] [BRIT 英] His many admirers describe him as clever: his enemies as too clever by half. 崇拜他的人很多说他聪明；恨他的人则说他聪明过了头。
Oxford	clever ★ / ˈklevə(r) ; NAmE ˈklevər / adjective ( clever·er , clever·est ) HELP You can also use more cleverand most clever. 亦可用 more clever 和 most clever。 1 ★ ( especially BrE) quick at learning and understanding things 聪明的；聪颖的 SYN intelligent ◆ a clever child 聪明伶俐的孩子 ◆ Clever girl! 多么聪慧的女孩！ ◆ How clever of you to work it out! 你解决了这个问题真是太聪明了！ ◆ He's too clever by half,if you ask me (= it annoys me or makes me suspicious). 恕我直言，他未免聪明过头了。 ☞synonyms at intelligent 2 ★ clever(at sth) ( especially BrE) skilful 熟练的；灵巧的 ◆ She's clever at getting what she wants. 她想把什么东西弄到手的时候总是很精的。 ◆ He's clever with his hands. 他的手很灵巧。 3 ★ showing intelligence or skill, for example in the design of an object, in an idea or sb's actions 精巧的；精明的 ◆ a clever little gadget 精巧的小器具 ◆ What a clever idea! 多么精明的主意！ ◆ That (= what you just did)wasn't very clever, was it? (= it wasn't sensible) 那样做很不明智，是不是？ 4 ( BrE) ( informal, disapproving) quick with words in a way that annoys people or does not show respect 油腔滑调的 ◆ Don't you get clever with me! 别跟我油嘴滑舌的！ ▶ clev·er·ly / ˈklevəli ; NAmE ˈklevərli / adverb clev·er·ness / ˈklevənəs ; NAmE ˈklevərnəs / noun [uncountable ] IDIOMsee box v. clever cleverer cleverest clever / ˈklevə(r) ; NAmE ˈklevər / clev·er·ly / ˈklevəli ; NAmE ˈklevərli / clev·er·ness / ˈklevənəs ; NAmE ˈklevərnəs /
LDC	cleverclev‧er /ˈklevə $ -ər/ ●●● S2 adjective Word Origin Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases 1especially British English able to learn and understand things quickly SYN intelligent, smart American English: a clever manvery/extremely/quite/pretty etc clever Lucy is quite clever and does well at school.► see thesaurus at intelligent 2able to use your intelligence to get what you want, especially in a slightly dishonest way: a clever lawyer’s tricks3especially British English skilful at doing a particular thing: Bill’s very clever with his hands. his clever ball controlclever at doing something He was clever at finding bargains.4done or made in an unusual or interesting way that is very effective: What a clever little gadget! a clever marketing strategy5 British English spoken used jokingly when someone has done something silly or stupid: ‘When I got to the library I found I’d left the books at home.’ ‘That was clever!’6clever clogs/dick British English spoken used to describe someone who is annoying because they are always right or always think they are right7be too clever by half British English spoken to be clever, and to show that you are clever in a way that annoys other people—cleverly adverb—cleverness noun [uncountable]
WDF	clever [ˈklevə(r)] 级别:cleverer, cleverest CET4CET6TEM4考研 j5028 5358 704 1887 1388 840 539 ADJ4781 201124 Spoken: 182522944 cleverer[511] cleverest[387] 聪明的(88%)，灵巧的(12%) adj.聪明的；机灵的；熟练的 [ 比较级cleverer 最高级 cleverest ]

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