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Definition of perspicacious in English: perspicaciousadjective ˌpəːspɪˈkeɪʃəsˌpərspəˈkeɪʃəs Having a ready insight into and understanding of things. 敏锐的,有洞察力的 it offers quite a few facts to the perspicacious reporter 这为敏锐的记者提供了相当多的事实。 Example sentencesExamples - Second, I regularly have lunch with a few perspicacious psychologists and faculty members in other disciplines.
- But you're not going to be reading this book for any perspicacious insight into the human condition.
- I believe that, being quite perspicacious and witnessing his friends and coworkers being arrested, he understood clearly that he would not be spared for long.
- If only the writer had stepped out of his own sport and background and viewed it more impersonally, then he could have written something a little more engaging and perspicacious.
- The feline anecdote was just one of a number of insights so perspicacious they subsequently acted as threads throughout the rest of the conference.
- Granted, she did the same, but in a more perspicacious, subtle way, one that didn't scream ‘Look at me, I did a good job!’
- His book is an engaging and perspicacious exploration of the many facets, in Britain and abroad, of the old amateur game.
- Physically small, these works are less about bold noise than intimate nuance, which demands a perspicacious eye.
- The point is elaborated by the perspicacious professor a little later.
- Would the webmaster like to comment on why my posting in this thread, which I considered to be insightful and perspicacious, was deleted?
- The author of the newsletter was a perspicacious young lass.
- I was just wondering if maybe my perspicacious words had finally ruffled the princess's feathers.
- In a quieter way, it shows how a man perspicacious enough to see these faults in his former comrades can fail to see them still lurking within himself.
- Even more likely, it could be deliberate misdirection, a Nabokovian wink the author shares with the reader perspicacious enough to call his bluff.
- The fears expressed by this perspicacious mouthpiece of the French ruling class are far from exaggerated.
- I am perspicacious enough to reconcile the fact that not all of you fine people share my perspective.
- She could tell, perspicacious as she was, that Harriet was dying to tell her something but needed the information to be directly elicited.
- If only our parents could have been perspicacious enough to see our talent and force us into showbiz.
- He has written the most complete, perspicacious, and moving book that has been published to date on the Francoist repression.
- This former town librarian was perspicacious in acquiring paintings by Jack B. Yeats and his circle.
Synonyms astute, sharp-witted, sharp, acute, intelligent, clever, alert, canny, media-savvy, perceptive, observant, discriminating, sagacious, sage, wise, far-seeing, far-sighted discerning, shrewd, perceptive, astute, penetrating, observant, percipient, sharp-witted, sharp, quick, quick-witted, keen-witted, alert, clear-sighted, sharp-sighted, clear-eyed, far-sighted, far-seeing, acute, clever, canny, intelligent, insightful, judicious, wise, sagacious, sage, sensitive, intuitive, understanding, open-eyed, aware, thinking, discriminating
Derivativesadverb Women don't have the same bits as men, he says perspicaciously. Example sentencesExamples - The poet perspicaciously told him, ‘the trouble with you is you don't know that art is a commodity.’
- From his home in London on August 7, 1862, Karl Marx wrote a letter to Frederick Engels which perspicaciously summed up the situation.
- He consistently demonstrates his ability perspicaciously to elaborate on a given scene, theme, or aspect of his novels or short stories.
- As he has noted so perspicaciously elsewhere, ‘it is easy to overlook the reliance of an expanding economy on this humble commodity’.
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OriginEarly 17th century: from Latin perspicax, perspicac- 'seeing clearly' + -acious. RhymesAthanasius, audacious, bodacious, cactaceous, capacious, carbonaceous, contumacious, Cretaceous, curvaceous, disputatious, edacious, efficacious, fallacious, farinaceous, flirtatious, foliaceous, fugacious, gracious, hellacious, herbaceous, Ignatius, loquacious, mendacious, mordacious, ostentatious, pertinacious, pugnacious, rapacious, sagacious, salacious, saponaceous, sebaceous, sequacious, setaceous, spacious, tenacious, veracious, vexatious, vivacious, voracious Definition of perspicacious in US English: perspicaciousadjectiveˌpərspəˈkeɪʃəsˌpərspəˈkāSHəs Having a ready insight into and understanding of things. 敏锐的,有洞察力的 it offers quite a few facts to the perspicacious reporter 这为敏锐的记者提供了相当多的事实。 Example sentencesExamples - I am perspicacious enough to reconcile the fact that not all of you fine people share my perspective.
- She could tell, perspicacious as she was, that Harriet was dying to tell her something but needed the information to be directly elicited.
- Granted, she did the same, but in a more perspicacious, subtle way, one that didn't scream ‘Look at me, I did a good job!’
- The author of the newsletter was a perspicacious young lass.
- In a quieter way, it shows how a man perspicacious enough to see these faults in his former comrades can fail to see them still lurking within himself.
- The fears expressed by this perspicacious mouthpiece of the French ruling class are far from exaggerated.
- He has written the most complete, perspicacious, and moving book that has been published to date on the Francoist repression.
- This former town librarian was perspicacious in acquiring paintings by Jack B. Yeats and his circle.
- Physically small, these works are less about bold noise than intimate nuance, which demands a perspicacious eye.
- The point is elaborated by the perspicacious professor a little later.
- If only the writer had stepped out of his own sport and background and viewed it more impersonally, then he could have written something a little more engaging and perspicacious.
- Even more likely, it could be deliberate misdirection, a Nabokovian wink the author shares with the reader perspicacious enough to call his bluff.
- I was just wondering if maybe my perspicacious words had finally ruffled the princess's feathers.
- Would the webmaster like to comment on why my posting in this thread, which I considered to be insightful and perspicacious, was deleted?
- If only our parents could have been perspicacious enough to see our talent and force us into showbiz.
- I believe that, being quite perspicacious and witnessing his friends and coworkers being arrested, he understood clearly that he would not be spared for long.
- But you're not going to be reading this book for any perspicacious insight into the human condition.
- Second, I regularly have lunch with a few perspicacious psychologists and faculty members in other disciplines.
- His book is an engaging and perspicacious exploration of the many facets, in Britain and abroad, of the old amateur game.
- The feline anecdote was just one of a number of insights so perspicacious they subsequently acted as threads throughout the rest of the conference.
Synonyms astute, sharp-witted, sharp, acute, intelligent, clever, alert, canny, media-savvy, perceptive, observant, discriminating, sagacious, sage, wise, far-seeing, far-sighted discerning, shrewd, perceptive, astute, penetrating, observant, percipient, sharp-witted, sharp, quick, quick-witted, keen-witted, alert, clear-sighted, sharp-sighted, clear-eyed, far-sighted, far-seeing, acute, clever, canny, intelligent, insightful, judicious, wise, sagacious, sage, sensitive, intuitive, understanding, open-eyed, aware, thinking, discriminating
OriginEarly 17th century: from Latin perspicax, perspicac- ‘seeing clearly’ + -acious. |