astuteness noun[ U ] uk /əˈstʃuːt.nəs/ us /əˈstuːt.nəs/ the quality of being able to quickly understand a situation and see how to get an advantage from it: 精明;机敏 The duo surprised everyone with their astuteness in negotiating the pop music world.两人在与流行音乐界谈判时的机敏让所有人都感到惊讶。 She is admired for her political astuteness.她因其政治敏锐度而受到钦佩。 See
astute Commercial astuteness and an ability to attract talented designers and engineers have made the company a success. Astuteness is what made him successful at negotiating foreign cultures. His astuteness is his greatest asset on the tennis court. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Knowledge and awareness acquaintance alertness as every schoolboy/schoolchild knowsidiom at/in the back of your mindidiom awareness familiarity firsthand general knowledge gnostic grounding metacognition nescience nescient nod off someone's radaridiom omniscience street smarts theory of mind visual literacy witting |