politic
🇬🇧 UK/'pɒlitik/🇺🇸 US
IELTSC2
Definitions
adj.
Prudent and shrewd in managing affairs; tactfully wise.
精明的;明智的;策略性的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.politic move明智之举
- 2.politic response圆滑的回应
- 3.[politic silence]策略性的沉默
- 4.body politic政治体
Example Sentences
- 1.
It would not be politic to criticize your boss in front of the entire team.
- 2.
She gave a politic answer that avoided offending either side of the debate.
- 3.
The diplomat made a politic decision to delay the announcement until tensions eased.