ADJ-GRADED [usually ADJ n]精明的;狡黠的;头脑灵活的 A canny person is clever and able to think quickly. You can also describe a person's behaviour as canny . 精明的;狡黠的;头脑灵活的
He was far too canny to risk giving himself away.
他非常精明,不会冒险暴露自己。
A canny investor would need to predict when the dollar will once more start tumbling.
精明的投资者需要预计到美元何时会再次大跌。
Some analysts believe he has made a canny political manoeuvre.