中英慣用短語:
  • adj.  不明的, 愚笨的, 愚蠢的, 不明智的, 輕率的, 欠考慮的, 不慎的, 無智的   unwise
  • n.  今年新招入的人看來十分明.   seem to be quite bright
  • adv.  他們一樣聰明.   They are equally clever
  • n.  他們的子女都很聰明.   Their offspring are all very clever
  • n.  他妻子比他明而有風趣, 顯得他黯然失色.   He is eclipsed by his wife, who is much cleverer and more amusing than he is
  •   他把自己說得比實際明.   He makes himself out to be cleverer than he really is
  • n.  他是個圓滑的[狡滑的/精明的/明的]人.   clever operator
  • adj.  他沒有妹妹那麽聰明.   He's not as quick as his sister
  • n.  他確實是我所教過的學生中最明的.   He is without doubt the cleverest student I've ever taught
  • adj.  他明是明, 但是不怎麽勤奮.   He is clever, to be sure, but not very hard-working
  • vt.  以智取勝, 比...更精明, 以機智勝過, 比...更明, 智勝   outsmart
  • adj.  會意的, 心照不宣的, 知道的, 有見識的, 機敏的, 世故的, 狡猾的, 故意的, 自以為無所不知的, 時髦的, 漂亮的, 懂事的, 狡黠的, 機警的, 穎的, 精明的   knowing
  • n.  你不能不佩服她--她簡直明到了極點.   You've got to hand it to her she's damned clever
  • adj.  你以為我會付款未免太自作明了吧?   Aren't you rather previous in assuming I am going to pay?
  • adj.  你很明, 能想到帶張地圖.   It was smart of you to bring a map
  • adj.  你)回絶他的好意, 這事辦的可不明.   to reject his offer. (