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calculating

🇬🇧 UK/'kælkjuleitiŋ/🇺🇸 US
GREB1

Definitions

adj.

Able to calculate; acting in a cold, scheming way to serve one's own interests.

善于计算的;精于算计的,工于心计的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
calcpebble, stone; to reckon
+
ulconnector
+
atto make, having
+
ingcontinuous / action of
=calculating

Common Collocations

  • 1.calculating person精明人
  • 2.calculating look打量的眼神

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Her calculating personality made people distrust her motives.

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