亚洲网紅露点

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perspicacity

[ pur-spi-kas-i-tee ]

noun

  1. keenness of mental perception and understanding; discernment; penetration.

    Synonyms: , , , ,

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  2. Archaic. keen vision.


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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of perspicacity1

First recorded in 1540鈥50; earlier perspicacite, from Late Latin 辫别谤蝉辫颈肠腻肠颈迟腻蝉 鈥渟harpness of sight,鈥 equivalent to 辫别谤蝉辫颈肠腻肠颈- (stem of 辫别谤蝉辫颈肠腻虫 鈥渟丑补谤辫-蝉颈驳丑迟别诲鈥; perspicuous ) + -迟腻蝉 -ty 2
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The production, directed by Sam Gold, has been garnering a good deal of attention, not all of it to do with Ibsen鈥檚 political perspicacity.

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He鈥檚 a highly intelligent and accomplished executive; no one without his ability and perspicacity could have remained CEO of the nation鈥檚 largest bank company for 18 years and its chairman for 17.

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His reputation for perspicacity in matters financial lies in tatters.

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His book, which coincides with the 50th anniversary of its namesake album, colorfully narrates an oft-overlooked chapter in the band鈥檚 history with nuance, clarity and perspicacity.

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In place of firebrand feminism, the film emphasizes decency, perspicacity and rigor.

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