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ลองค้นหาคำในรูปแบบอื่น ๆ เพื่อให้ได้ผลลัพธ์มากขึ้นหรือน้อยลง: -shrewd-, *shrewd*, shrew
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English-Thai: NECTEC's Lexitron-2 Dictionary [with local updates]
shrewd(adj) หลักแหลม, See also: มีไหวพริบ, ฉลาดเฉลียว, Syn. astute, acute, sharp, keen
shrewd(adj) มีเล่ห์เหลี่ยม, Syn. crafty, cagey
shrewdness(n) ความเฉลียวฉลาด, Syn. astuteness, sharpness
shrewdness(n) ความมุ่งร้าย

English-Thai: HOPE Dictionary [with local updates]
shrewd(ชรูด) adj. เฉียบแหลม, หลักแหลม, เฉลียวฉลาด, ว่องไว, ร้ายแรง, มุ่งร้าย., See also: shrewdness n., Syn. cunning, knowing, keen, sharp

English-Thai: Nontri Dictionary
shrewd(adj) สุขุม, ฉลาด, หลักแหลม, เฉลียวฉลาด
shrewdness(n) ความสุขุม, ความฉลาด, ความหลักแหลม, ความเฉลียวฉลาด

ตัวอย่างประโยคจาก Tanaka JP-EN Corpus
shrewdHe is shrewd and calculating.
shrewdHe may be a poor talker and far from shrewd, but I like him all the better for that.
shrewdHis shrewdness marks John for success.
shrewdI am no match for him in diplomatic shrewdness.
shrewdThey are shrewd in trade.

Thai-English: NECTEC's Lexitron-2 Dictionary [with local updates]
หัวใส(adj) shrewd, See also: bright, resourceful, Syn. ฉลาด, Example: พ่อค้าหัวใสแอบขึ้นราคาสินค้า, Thai Definition: ที่มีไหวพริบเข้าใจคิด

Thai-English-French: Volubilis Dictionary 1.0
ฉลาด[chalāt] (adj) EN: clever ; intelligent ; ingenious ; bright ; sagacious ; smart ; shrewd  FR: intelligent ; ingénieux ; brillant ; malin ; rusé ; perspicace ; astucieux
เฉลียว[chalīo] (v) EN: realize suddenly ; have an intuition ; be perceptive ; discern ; be shrewd  FR: avoir une intuition ; réaliser soudainement ; se rendre compte
ชาญฉลาด[chānchalāt] (adv) EN: cleverly ; smartly ; sharply ; wisely ; prudently ; intelligently ; astutely ; shrewdly  FR: intelligemment ; ingénieusement
เฉียบแหลม[chīeplaēm] (adj) EN: bright ; clever ; smart ; keen ; shrewd ; astute ; acute  FR: subtil ; sagace
หัวแหลม[hūalaēm] (adj) EN: sharp ; smart ; clever ; sagacious ; shrewd
เค็ม[khem] (adj) EN: shrewd ; sharp ; sagacious  FR: astucieux ; habile ; sagace
แหลมคม[laēmkhom] (adj) EN: sharp ; clever ; shrewd  FR: astucieux
หลักแหลม[laklaēm] (adj) EN: brilliant ; sharp ; keen ; clever ; shrewd ; smart ; astute ; sagacious ; penetrating   FR: perspicace ; pénétrant (fig.) ; sagace ; spirituel ; brillant
รู้มาก[rūmāk] (adj) EN: shrewd ; selfish ; greedy  FR: profiteur ; intéressé

CMU English Pronouncing Dictionary Dictionary [with local updates]
shrewd
shrewdly
shrewdest
shrewdness

Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary (pronunciation guide only)
shrewd
shrewder
shrewdly
shrewdest
shrewdness

WordNet (3.0)
shrewdness(n) intelligence manifested by being astute (as in business dealings), Syn. perspicaciousness, astuteness, perspicacity

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
Shrewd

a. [ Compar. Shrewder superl. Shrewdest. ] [ Originally the p. p. of shrew, v.t. ] 1. Inclining to shrew; disposing to curse or scold; hence, vicious; malicious; evil; wicked; mischievous; vexatious; rough; unfair; shrewish. [ Obs. ] Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ]

[ Egypt ] hath many shrewd havens, because of the great rocks that ben strong and dangerous to pass by. Sir J. Mandeville. [ 1913 Webster ]

Every of this happy number
That have endured shrewd days and nights with us. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Artful; wily; cunning; arch. [ 1913 Webster ]

These women are shrewd tempters with their tongues. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. Able or clever in practical affairs; sharp in business; astute; sharp-witted; sagacious; keen; as, a shrewd observer; a shrewd design; a shrewd reply. [ 1913 Webster ]

Professing to despise the ill opinion of mankind creates a shrewd suspicion that we have deserved it. Secker. [ 1913 Webster ]

Syn. -- Keen; critical; subtle; artful; astute; sagacious; discerning; acute; penetrating. -- Shrewd, Sagacious. One who is shrewd is keen to detect errors, to penetrate disguises, to foresee and guard against the selfishness of others. Shrewd is a word of less dignity than sagacious, which implies a comprehensive as well as penetrating mind, whereas shrewd does not. [ 1913 Webster ]

-- Shrewd"ly, adv. -- Shrewd"ness, n. [ 1913 Webster ]

Chinese-English: CC-CEDICT Dictionary
老辣[lǎo là, ㄌㄠˇ ㄌㄚˋ,  ] shrewd and ruthless; efficient and unscruplous #55,665 [Add to Longdo]

German-English: TU-Chemnitz DING Dictionary
schlau; scharfsinnig; klug { adj } | schlauer; scharfsinniger; klüger | am schlauesten; am scharfsinnigsten; am klügstenshrewd | shrewder | shrewdest [Add to Longdo]

Japanese-English: EDICT Dictionary
鋭い[するどい, surudoi] (adj-i) (1) sharp (blade); pointed; (2) sharp (pain); stabbing; cutting (remark); stinging; pointed (question or look); screeching (noise); (3) perceptive; keen; quick (mind); astute; shrewd; discerning; (4) nimble; agile; quick; (P) #14,049 [Add to Longdo]
がっちり[gacchiri] (adv, n, vs) solidly built; tightly; shrewd; calculating; (P) [Add to Longdo]
ちゃっかり[chakkari] (adv, n, vs) shrewd; calculating; nervy; cheeky [Add to Longdo]
穎悟[えいご, eigo] (adj-na, n) intelligent; shrewd [Add to Longdo]
機才[きさい, kisai] (n) shrewdness [Add to Longdo]
機敏[きびん, kibin] (adj-na, n) clever; shrewd; canny; smart; quick; prompt; (P) [Add to Longdo]
虚々実々;虚虚実実[きょきょじつじつ, kyokyojitsujitsu] (n, adj-no) full of wiles and tricks; match between persons equal in shrewdness mobilizing all the tricks each can muster; shrewdly avoiding the opponent's strong points and attacking its weaknesses [Add to Longdo]
虚虚実実の戦い;虚々実々の戦い[きょきょじつじつのたたかい, kyokyojitsujitsunotatakai] (exp) match between persons equal in shrewdness [Add to Longdo]
強か者;したたか者;健か者;健者[したたかもの, shitatakamono] (n) (1) strong-willed person; old hand; shrewd rascal; wily fox; desperate character; formidable woman; (2) strong man; brave man [Add to Longdo]
業師[わざし, wazashi] (n) tricky wrestler; shrewd fellow [Add to Longdo]

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