marked by artful prudence, expedience, and shrewdness;
\\\"it is neither polite nor politic to get into other people\\\'s quarrels\\\"
\\\"a politic decision\\\"
\\\"a politic manager\\\"
\\\"a politic old scoundrel\\\"
\\\"a shrewd and politic reply\\\"
smoothly agreeable and courteous with a degree of sophistication;
\\\"he was too politic to quarrel with so important a personage\\\"
\\\"the manager pacified the customer with a smooth apology for the error\\\"
造句
用作形容詞(adj.)
A politic man tries not to offendpeople. 精明的人盡量不得罪人。
Many towns often found it politic to change their allegiance. 很多城鎮經常發現改變他們的忠誠度是件精明的舉動。
常用短語
body politic
國民
組詞
It is politic, of course, for the Loyalists to cut sober figures.