There was a queer mixture of crabbed tenderness and shrewd understanding in his manner.

他的性格很古怪，坏脾气中又夹杂着一丝温柔和善解人意。

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He was very smart and shrewd.

他人很精明。

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But he is also a tough and shrewd negotiator.

但他是个很难对付的人，是位精明的谈判家。

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"There's a very shrewd economic profit-based interest system here at play and there are people on the Egyptian side and in the government of Gaza who are finding ways to benefit from this structure."

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Adam and Eve are naked, arum, which is the same word for clever or shrewd, and the snake is arum, he's clever and shrewd: there are lots of little puns of this kind.

亚当和夏娃是赤裸的是聪明,或者机灵的意思，蛇也是聪明的意思：,有很多类似的双关语。

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And like any shrewd borrower, Milton promises that the credit extended will prove an excellent investment.

就像那些精明的借贷人，弥尔顿保证这将是一个,收益很好的投资。

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Jim is an amazing combination of integrity, tenacity, energy, courage, curiosity, brains and shrewd judgment.

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The swaps and shrewd accounting provided illusory gains for many carriers, even as the bandwidth business fell apart.

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But the overarching task is to be fair, just, compassionate, ethical, and shrewd, all at the same time.

FORBES: Executives Behaving Badly, Boards Behaving Well