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politic

🇬🇧 UK/'pɒlitik/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

adj.

Prudent and shrewd in managing affairs; tactfully wise.

精明的;明智的;策略性的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
politcity, state, citizen
+
icrelating to, having the nature of
=politic

Common 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.

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