canny

'kæni

托福GRE Collins 1

s showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others

a. 精明的, 谨慎的, 节约的

Collins 星级

18,523

BNC 频率

19,263

使用频率

canny 这个词没有明显的词根词缀，但可以与 can（能够）联系，表示聪明或机智的人能够做出明智的选择。

例句

1. She is a canny businesswoman who always knows how to make a profit.

她是一位精明的女商人，总能知道如何获利。

2. His canny approach to investing helped him save a lot of money.

他精明的投资方法帮助他节省了很多钱。

3. It was a canny decision to save money for emergencies.

为紧急情况存钱是一个明智的决定。