clever

clever /'klevə/
  • tính từ
    • lanh lợi, thông minh
    • giỏi, tài giỏi, khéo léo, lành nghề
      • a clever workman: thợ giỏi
    • thần tình, tài tình, hay; khôn ngoan, lâu
      • a clever parody: một bài thơ nhại tài tình
      • a clever speech: một bài nói hay
      • a clever scheme: mưu đồ thần tình
    • (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ), (thông tục) tốt bụng, tử tế
 kéo ra
Lĩnh vực: xây dựng
 lanh lẹ

Xem thêm: adroit, ingenious, cagey, cagy, canny, apt, cunning, ingenious



clever

Từ điển Collocation

clever adj.

1 intelligent/skilful

VERBS be, seem, sound

ADV. awfully, extraordinarily, extremely, incredibly, really, very | pretty, quite, rather

PREP. at I'm not very clever at maths. | with clever with his hands

PHRASES too clever by half Bob irritates me?he's too clever by half! | too clever for your own good

2 (of a thing) ingenious

VERBS be

ADV. extremely, fiendishly, really, very a simple yet fiendishly clever idea | quite, rather

Từ điển WordNet

    adj.

  • skillful (or showing skill) in adapting means to ends; adroit, ingenious

    cool prudence and sensitive selfishness along with quick perception of what is possible--these distinguish an adroit politician

    came up with a clever story

    an ingenious press agent

    an ingenious scheme

  • showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others; cagey, cagy, canny

    a cagey lawyer

    too clever to be sound

  • mentally quick and resourceful; "an apt pupil"; "you are a clever man...you reason well and your wit is bold"-Bram Stoker; apt
  • showing inventiveness and skill; cunning, ingenious

    a clever gadget

    the cunning maneuvers leading to his success

    an ingenious solution to the problem

English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary

cleverer|cleverest
syn.: alert bright cunning intelligent skillful smart
ant.: absurd foolish silly stupid