Acumen

(noun.) a tapering point.

录入:奥维尔

• However, from the many examples of his scientific acumen I select one more.) 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• At this same palace school half a century later the Irishman Scotus Erigena exhibited his learni ng, wit, and logical acumen. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• With all respect for your natural acumen, I do not think that you are quite a match for the worthy doctor. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• But when St. John had mused a few moments he recommenced as imperturbably and with as much acumen as ever. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• In 1865 Pasteur was called u pon to exercise his scientific acumen on behalf of the silk industry. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• In Chile his scientific acumen had been baffled in the attempt t o explain the invasion of the strange and dreadful disease hydrophobia. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• They do not involve any want of the higher business acumen that goes to the proper conduct of affairs. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.

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