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adroit

🇬🇧 UK/ә'drɒit/🇺🇸 US
TOEFLGREC2

Definitions

adj.

Clever and skillful, especially in dealing with difficult situations; dexterous

灵巧的,机敏的,熟练的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
adto, toward, near
+
roitstraight, right
=adroit

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    His adroit handling of the crisis prevented major damage.

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