clever
柯林斯詞典
1. ADJ Someone who is clever is intelligent and able to understand things easily or plan things well. 聰明的
He's a very clever man. 他是個很聰明的人。
2. cleverlyADV 聰明地
She would cleverly pick up on what I said. 她會很聰明地留心我說的話。
3. ADJ A clever idea, book, or invention is extremely effective and shows the skill of the people involved. 巧妙的
It is a clever and gripping novel, yet something is missing from its heart. 這是一部構(gòu)思巧妙、引人入勝的小說，不過在精神上還缺少點(diǎn)什么。
4. cleverlyADV 巧妙地[ADV -ed]
...a cleverly designed swimsuit. …一件設(shè)計巧妙的游泳衣。
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clever /?kl?v?/ (cleverer,cleverest)
劍橋詞典
- having or showing the ability to learn and understand things quickly and easily
- Did you paint this yourself? You clever girl !
- He's always telling everybody how clever his children are.
- Edith may seem a bit crazy , but she's quite clever really.
- How clever of you to buy chocolate chip cookies - they're my favourites .
- The building relies on clever design rather than on ornament for its impressive effect .
聰明的；伶俐的；機(jī)靈的
Judy has never been very clever, but she tries hard. 朱迪向來不是很聰明，可是她很用功。
UK Fiona is very clever at physics . 菲奧納很擅長物理。
Charlie has a clever idea /plan for getting us out of our present difficulties. 查利有個妙計可以使我們擺脫現(xiàn)在的困境。
skilful
靈巧的；熟練的
My mother is very clever with her hands . 我媽媽手很巧。
well-designed
（設(shè)計）巧妙的，精巧的
I've got a clever little gadget for opening jars . 我有個設(shè)計巧妙的開罐器。
disapproving
showing intelligence , but not sincere , polite , or serious
滑頭的，油腔滑調(diào)的
That's enough clever talk , young lady . 別跟我油嘴滑舌了，小姐。
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