smart

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Động từ

verb

V_es/s

smarts

V_ing/Gerund

smarting

V_ed/pp

smartedsmort

1.
(intransitive)To hurt or sting.
After being hit with a pitch, the batter exclaimed "Ouch, my arm smarts!"
2.
(transitive)To cause a smart or sting in.
3.
(intransitive)To feel a pungent pain of mind; to feel sharp pain or grief; to be punished severely; to feel the sting of evil.

Tính từ

adjective

Comparative

smarter

Superlative

smartest

1.
Exhibiting social ability or cleverness.
Đồng nghĩa: bright, capable, sophisticated, witty, astute, brainy, bright, brilliant, clever, educated, genius, gifted, ingenious, intellectual, intelligent, keen, knowledgeable, piquant, quick, quick on the uptake, quick-witted, rational, sagacious, savvy, scholared, sharp, smart, talented, whip-smart, wise
2.
(informal)Exhibiting intellectual knowledge, such as that found in books.
Đồng nghĩa: cultivated, educated, learned, academical, clueful, cultivated, educated, erudite, in the know, knowledgeable, knowledgeful, knowsome, learned, savvy, scholarly, smart, sussed, switched on, up on, well-informed
3.
(in compounds, often)(often in combination) Equipped with intelligent behaviour (digital/computer technology).
smart car
smartcard
smartphone
4.
Good-looking; well dressed; fine; fashionable.
a smart outfit
You look smart in that business suit.
Đồng nghĩa: attractive, chic, dapper, stylish, handsome
5.
Cleverly shrewd and humorous in a way that may be rude and disrespectful.
He became tired of his girlfriend's smart remarks.
Don't get smart with me!
Đồng nghĩa: silly
6.
Sudden and intense.
There is a smart shower at 5 P.M., and in the midst of it a hummingbird is busy about the flowers in the garden, unmindful of it, though you would think that each big drop that struck him would be a serious accident.
7.
Causing sharp pain; stinging.
8.
Sharp; keen; poignant.
a smart pain
9.
(Southern US, dated)Intense in feeling; painful. Used usually with the adverb intensifier right.
He raised his voice; it hurt her feelings right smart.
That cast on his leg chaffs him right smart.
10.
(archaic)Efficient; vigorous; brilliant.
11.
(archaic)Pretentious; showy; spruce.
a smart gown
12.
(archaic)Brisk; fresh.
a smart breeze
13.
(Appalachia)Hard-working.

Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

smarts

1.
A sharp, quick, lively pain; a sting.
Đồng nghĩa: pang, throe, misery, pain, wark
2.
Mental pain or suffering; grief; affliction.
Đồng nghĩa: anguish, torment, anguish, rend, difficulty, distress, grief, hardship, pain, smart, torment, torture, trouble
3.
(abbreviation, alt of, clipping)Clipping of smart money.
4.
(dated, slang)A dandy; one who is smart in dress; one who is brisk, vivacious, or clever.
Đồng nghĩa: fop, macaroni, barbermonger, beau, blade, blood, buck, carpet knight, cockscomb, dandy, dike, dood, dude, dudelet, exquisite, fashionable, fast man, fine gentleman, fop, foretop, fribble, gallant, go, jack-a-dandy, Jemmy-Jessamy, jetter, macaroni, masher, metrosexual, mignon, petit maître, popinjay, pretty boy, prig, puss-gentleman, smart, spark, spiff, swell, tippy, toff
5.
(professional wrestling) A fan of professional wrestling who is aware of kayfabe and the scripted nature of the competition.

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Nguồn gốc từ

ine-pro From Middle English smerten, from Old English *smeortan (to smart), from *smertan, from Proto-Germanic *smertaną (to hurt, ache), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)merd- (to bite, sting). Cognate with smert, smarten, schmerzen, smerte, smärta.