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resourceful

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++re·source·ful /rɪˈzɔːsfəl, -ˈsɔːs- $ -ɔːr-/ AWL adjective  INTELLIGENTgood at finding ways of dealing with practical problems 足智多谋的,机智的 a woman who is energetic and resourceful 精力充沛且足智多谋的女人resourcefully adverbresourcefulness noun [uncountable]
Examples from the Corpus
resourcefulThey were a resourceful and talented people.Despite his size, Tom Thumb was lucky and resourceful, and used his size to his advantage.He was the most ingenious fisherman, the most resourceful craftsman, and the most competent sailor whom I had ever met.He is a resourceful, hard-working, genial man.Indeed, Cairenes are among the most resourceful of urban dwellers.Keen competition in the arts, crafts and trade made the Greeks an inventive and resourceful people.A sizeable centre with ancient agricultural traditions, it is a typical example of the resourceful toils of the region.I think your highwayman is a cunning and resourceful villain.We can influence our children's development by encouraging them to be resourceful when they play.She's a shrewd, resourceful woman and will certainly be able to cope.
re·source·ful adjectiveChineseSyllable
finding of dealing good at with ways Corpus


resourceful
resourceful AC /rɪˈzɔːsfəl, -ˈsɔːs- $ -ɔːr-/ adjective
good at finding ways of dealing with practical problems:
    a woman who is energetic and resourceful
—resourcefully adverb
—resourcefulness noun [uncountable]


re·source·ful AW BrE /rɪˈsɔːsfl/ 🔊, /ˈzɔːsfl/ 🔊NAmE /ˈsɔːrsfl/ 🔊 adjective (approving) good at finding ways of doing things and solving problems, etc. 机敏的;足智多谋的;随机应变的 SYN enterprising re·source·ful·ly BrE /rɪˈsɔːsfəli/ 🔊, /rɪˈzɔːsfəli/ 🔊NAmE /rɪˈsɔːrsfəli/ 🔊 adverb re·source·ful·ness BrE /rɪˈsɔːsflnəs/ 🔊, /rɪˈzɔːsflnəs/ 🔊NAmE /rɪˈsɔːrsflnəs/ 🔊 noun [uncountable]