2012_03_24 Adroit adj. 巧妙嫻熟，機智，或巧妙 Cleverly skillful, resourceful, or ingenious.

Word of the Day for Saturday, March 24, 2012
adroit \uh-DROIT\, adjective:
1. Cleverly skillful, resourceful, or ingenious.
2. Expert or nimble in the use of the hands or body.
He knows that Jory is handsome, talented, and most of all, adroit. Bart is not adroit at anything but pretending.
 -- V.C. Andrews, If There Be Thorns
It requires finesse. She was very adroit — oh, very adroit — but Hercule Poirot, my good George, is of a cleverness quite exceptional.
 -- Agatha Christie, The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding
Adroit is from the Old French meaning "elegant, skillful" from the roots a- meaning "increase" and droit meaning "correct."
熟練\ UH-DROIT\，形容詞：

1。巧妙嫻熟，機智，或巧妙。
2。專家或使用手或身體靈活。

他知道，喬瑞是英俊，有才華，最重要的，熟練的。巴特是不是在任何事情，但假裝熟練。
- V.C.安德魯斯，如果有荊棘

這需要技巧。她很熟練 - 哦，非常熟練的 - 但是，我的好喬治，赫爾克里·波洛是一個十分特殊的聰明。
- 阿加莎·克里斯蒂，聖誕布丁歷險記

機敏是“正確的”。古法語，意思是“優雅，嫻熟的”從根，意思是“增長”和所有權的含義

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