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Astute Latin 13543.Astute 英 ə'Stjuːt]美 ə'Stut 释义 Adj

正面 13543.astute
英 [ə'stjuːt]美 [ə'stut]

背面
释义:
adj. 机敏的;狡猾的,诡计多端的
例句:
1. It was a pretty astute deduction.那是一个颇为敏锐的推论。

order命令。ordain颁发命令。
astute 精明的可能来自希腊语asty, 城市,来自词根st, 站立。词源同asteism, 城里人的,故作绅士派头的。
astute (adj.)1610s, from Latin astutus "crafty, wary, shrewd; sagacious, expert," from astus "cunning, cleverness, adroitness," which is of uncertain origin, perhaps from Greek asty "town," a word borrowed into Latin and with an overtone of "city sophistication" (compare asteism). Related: Astutely; astuteness."

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