shrewd

adjective

marked by practical hardheaded intelligence
実際的な実際的な知性によって特徴づけられる
- a smart businessman
  利口なビジネスマン
- an astute tenant always reads the small print in a lease
  抜け目ない入居者は、常にリースの細字部分を読む
- he was too shrewd to go along with them on a road that could lead only to their overthrow
  彼は、彼らを転覆させた道を彼らと一緒に行くにはあまりに利口過ぎた
used of persons
人に使用される
- the most calculating and selfish men in the community
  自治体の中で最も計算高い、利己的な男性たち

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