单词 | clever |
释义 | 🔑 cleverBrE /ˈklevə(r)/ NAmE /ˈklevər/ adjective (clever·er, clever·est) HELP You can also use more clever and most clever.亦可用 more clever 和 most clever。🔑 (especiallyBrE ) 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。intelligentsmart ⬥ clever ⬥ brilliant ⬥ brightThese words all describe people who are good at learning, understanding and thinking about things, and the actions that show this ability.以上各词均形容人有才智、悟性强、聪明。intelligentgood at learning, understanding and thinking in a logical way about things; showing this ability指有才智的、悟性强的、聪明的:◆He's a highly intelligent man.他是一个很有才智的人。◆She asked a lot of intelligent questions.她问了许多机智的问题。smart(especiallyNAmE ) quick at learning and understanding things; showing the ability to make good business or personal decisions指聪明的、机敏的、精明的:◆She's smarter than her brother.她比她哥哥聪明。◆That was a smart career move.那是个人事业发展上的明智之举。clever(sometimesdisapproving , especiallyBrE ) quick at learning and understanding things; showing this ability指聪明的、聪颖的:◆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.恕我直言,他未免聪明过头了。NOTEPeople use clever in the phrase Clever boy/girl! to tell a young child that they have learnt or done sth well. When used to or about an adult clever can be disapproving. * clever 用于短语 Clever boy/girl!(多么聪颖的男孩/女孩!)表示孩子学习悟性强、做事聪明伶俐。clever 用于成年人可能含贬义。brilliantextremely intelligent or skilful指聪颖的、技艺高的:◆He's a brilliant young scientist.他是一个才华横溢的青年科学家。brightintelligent; quick to learn指聪明的、悟性强的:◆She's probably the brightest student in the class.她大概是班里最聪明的学生。NOTEBright is used especially to talk about young people. Common collocations of bright include girl, boy, kid, student, pupil. * bright 主要用于年轻人,常与之搭配的词有 girl、boy、kid、student、pupil 等。Patternsclever/brilliant at stha(n) intelligent/smart/clever/brilliant/bright child/boy/girl/man/womana(n) intelligent/smart/clever/brilliant thing to do🔑 ~ (at sth )(especiallyBrE ) 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。🔑 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 wasn't very clever (= what you just did wasn't sensible ), was it ? 那样做不太明智,是不是?(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·lyBrE /ˈklevəli/ NAmE /ˈklevərli/ adverb ▸ clev·er·nessBrE /ˈklevənəs/ NAmE /ˈklevərnəs/ noun [U ] ● box ˈclever (BrE , informal ) to act in a clever way to get what you want , sometimes tricking sb 巧妙地得到想要的东西(有时蒙骗人) |
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