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əˈdʒɪl.ə.t̬i
/
noun
the ability to think quickly and clearly:
This job requires considerable mental agility.
这项工作需要相当好的思维敏捷性。
cleverness
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ˈsmɑːrt.nəs
/
noun
mainly
US
the quality of being intelligent, or able to think quickly or intelligently in difficult situations:
He's always had great maturity and smartness.
他一直都非常成熟和聪明。
cunning
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ˈkʌn.ɪŋ
/
noun
the quality or skill of being clever at planning something so you get what you want, especially by tricking other people:
We need to show some cunning if we want to defeat the enemy.
要想骗过敌人，我们得想点计策。
be on the ball
C1
phrase
to be quick to understand and react to things:
I didn't sleep well last night and I'm not really on the ball today.
我昨晚没有睡好，所以今天反应迟钝。
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ˈɑːrt.f
ə
l.i
/
adverb
in a way that is clever and skilful:
His clothes were artfully arranged to look stylishly casual.
他的衣服搭配得很巧妙，看起来时尚又休闲。
cunningly
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ˈkʌn.ɪŋ.li
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adverb
in a cleverly planned way, especially when this involves tricking other people, or making things for a particular purpose:
She had cunningly concealed the device inside a basket of fruit.
她巧妙地将装置藏在一篮水果中。
cannily
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ˈkæn.
ə
l.i
/
adverb
in a way that shows quick and clever thinking, especially about business or financial matters:
They cannily backed out of the agreement just in time.
他们精明地及时退出了协议。
cleverly
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ˈklev.ɚ
/
A1
adjective
having or showing the ability to learn and understand things quickly and easily:
Judy has never been very clever, but she tries hard.
朱迪向来不是很聪明，可是她很用功。
smart
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smɑːrt
/
B1
adjective
mainly
US
intelligent, or able to think quickly or intelligently in difficult situations:
Maddy's teacher says she's one of the smartest kids in the class.
玛蒂的老师说，她是班上最聪明的孩子之一。
agile
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ˈædʒ.
ə
l
/
adjective
able to think quickly and clearly:
For a man of 80, he has a remarkably agile mind.
对于一个80岁的老人来说，他才思惊人地敏捷。
canny
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ˈkæn.i
/
adjective
thinking quickly and cleverly, especially in business or financial matters:
These salesmen are a canny lot.
这些推销员是一帮精明的家伙。
artful
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